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The College Vote: Trends and Covid Disruptions | OPINION

/November 1, 2020

Photo Credit: Creative Commons Attribution The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Covid-19 has shook the foundations of many social institutions. As the 2020 election careens towards us, political scientists are attempting to understand how Covid-19 will affect voter turnout. The college student vote is of particular concern. The student […]

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Black Voters for Trump | OPINION

/October 30, 2020

Photo Credit: Getty Images   The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   Being a Trump supporter in the political climate of Princeton University is like holding your breath at the bottom of a swimming pool. Every Princetonian is expected to vote Democrat for the sake of “saving American democracy” […]

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Cancel Culture’s Anti-Semitism Problem | OPINION

/October 19, 2020

Nick Cannon has been a purveyor of cancel culture and of Anti-Semitism (Photo Credit: AP) The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Our world has been turned upside down. The supposed staunch defenders of civil rights and equality have engaged in the senseless and primitive practices of name-calling and public […]

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Difficult Conversations: Tactics for Engagement | OPINION

/October 14, 2020

The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   Princeton prides itself on providing students exposure to a multitude of diverse views. The admissions site itself quotes Dean of Admissions Karen Richardson as saying, “When students from different backgrounds lend their voices and talents to the academic and social fabric of […]

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It’s Time to Reassess Vote by Mail

/October 12, 2020

In Person Voting Will Be Limited This Election Cycle (Photo Credit: Wikimedia)   The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   The new challenges of the coronavirus pandemic have prompted a broad, national conversation regarding the utility and functionality of our elections. While this hallmark of civic engagement is ordinarily […]

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Private Corporations Are Not Public Institutions: On Free Speech and Social Media | OPINION

/October 9, 2020

Facebook CEA Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress. (Photo Credit: Getty Images) The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. The conversation surrounding free speech in the United States has increasingly revolved around internet as a forum welcoming of all speech and expression. As internet access and popularity has grown, much of […]

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Welcome to the Future of American Conservatism | OPINION

/August 26, 2020

Photo Credit: Michael Candelori/Flickr  The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. In the mid-20th century, a small group of political activists forged a heterogeneous coalition to support the Republican Party and elect Ronald Reagan as President, and they shaped the American right for two generations. Today, a nascent group of […]

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Princeton and The Battle Over Academic Freedom

/August 18, 2020

Princeton Philosophy Department, Photo Credit: WikiMedia Commons The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. A recent open letter by the Princeton University faculty has provoked concerns, yet again, that institutions may be encroaching against freedom of thought and expression in their efforts to protect those who are marginalized by racism. […]

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When Does the Left Go Too Far?

/August 3, 2020

Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. In a recent op-ed published in the Daily Princetonian, Dylan Galt disapproves of current comparisons to communist regimes. He has valid reasons: he was raised in communist China. My story is similar.  I don’t want to employ identity politics […]

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Discrimination is Back in California’s ACA-5 | OPINION

/July 15, 2020

Pictured: UC Berkeley – Sproul Hall, Photo Credit: Wally Gobetz   The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   There is deep irony underlying today’s progressive movement. While progressives claim to fight systemic racism and represent society’s most vulnerable, their policies achieve exactly what they claim to find so morally […]

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Reform is Sufficient: In Support of the Princeton Police Department | OPINION

/July 1, 2020

The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   Recently the editorial board of the Daily Princetonian published an opinion article signed by the entire editorial board advocating for the severing of ties with local municipal law enforcement including the Princeton Police Department (PPD) and to cease utilizing sworn police officers […]

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