Posts from "Opinion"
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Opinion | Nov.03, 2016
Casting Your Vote: Clinton
by Carolyn Walsh ’17 and Taylor Godfrey ’19 Opinion Co-Editor and Asst. Opinion Editor On Nov. 8, Americans will be making what is arguably the most important political decision in our nation’s history: who will we elect as our next…
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Opinion | Nov.03, 2016
Let The People Vote
by Daniel Barton ’18 Opinion Staff One of the main principles of American democracy is the concept that every citizen is entitled to one vote in our elections. With that being said, there seems to be a constant looming fear…
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Opinion | Nov.03, 2016
The Faults of the Electoral College
by Taylor Godfrey ’19 Asst. Editor of Opinion With the 2016 presidential election less than a week away, I would like to draw everyone’s attention to one part of the election process that no one really thinks about—the part that…
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Editor's Column | Nov.03, 2016
Get Informed And Get To The Polls
by Katherine Puzycki ’17 Editor-in-Chief This year’s election should come with a special privilege for us here at Providence College, namely because it is the first presidential election a majority of students will be able to vote in. This week’s…
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Opinion | Oct.27, 2016
Honors Symposium Focuses on Truth
by Kevin Copp ’18 Opinion Staff Renowned presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin appeared at Providence College last Friday to a packed crowd in the Peterson Recreation Center. Goodwin not only shared stories of her early days as a fellow in…
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Opinion | Oct.27, 2016
The Trouble with Halloween
by Allison LaBelle ’20 Opinion Staff Halloween creates a lot of mixed emotions: you love it or you hate it, or I guess you’re just indifferent. Many people’s experiences and thoughts about Halloween alter as they grow older and mature…
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Opinion | Oct.27, 2016
Hidden Gems of Providence
by Lela Biggus ’18 Opinion Staff These early autumn weeks are sweeping a beautiful scene of multicolored foliage across our campus, reminding me and my fellow non-New Englanders why we are so lucky to be on the east coast for…
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Opinion | Oct.26, 2016
‘Voter Fraud’ is a Fraud
by Carolyn Walsh ’17 Opinion Co-Editor With Election Day looming ever closer, almost as close as Donald Trump lurking behind Hillary Clinton at the third debate, Americans will soon be able to wake up from our nearly 16-month collective nightmare.…
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Opinion | Oct.20, 2016
Packing The Arena
by Daniel Barton ’18 Opinion Staff It was announced earlier this month that the Providence College athletic department will now be charging a $4 admission fee for students at all home Men’s Ice Hockey games this season. This marks the…
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Opinion | Oct.20, 2016
Trump: Disrespecting Women Has Consequences
by Taylor Godfrey ’19 Asst. Opinion Editor [PART OF THE ARTICLE FROM THE FRONT PAGE INSERTED HERE] This is not to say that all men everywhere agree with Trump’s sentiments, only that enough do to make this a problem. People…
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