It was Taco Tuesday when I arrived at the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house to meet with President Micah Perry and learn about the house’s recent renovations. Upon entering, I was taken through the dining room where fraternity brothers shuffled past each other, exchanging jokes and greetings while helping themselves to large servings of refried...
Trump positions himself for reelection in State of the Union address
Tuesday night, President Donald Trump delivered his third State of the Union Address to the United States Congress. It could have been his final State of the Union, but after nearly an hour and a half of touting his record and drawing searing contrasts with Democrats, he’s likely to have four more. Trump is already...
Q&A: David Mastio, USA Today Editor
David Mastio is the deputy editorial page editor for USA Today. He started his career as an editorial writer and assistant forum editor for USA Today back in 1995. Mastio also worked as a founding editorial page editor for The Washington Examiner, deputy editorial page editor and senior editor for online opinion at The Washington...
Alumnus exposes corruption of SPLC in new book “Making Hate Pay”
Tyler O’Neil ’12 makes a convincing case that the Southern Poverty Law Center hustles donors and should not be trusted to determine what a “hate group” is in his new book, “Making Hate Pay: The Corruption of the Southern Poverty Law Center.” The book gets its name from an article published in the New...
Repealed EPA regulations could harm nation’s natural resources
The Trump administration asked the Environmental Protection Agency to reject Rapanos v. United States by repealing a 2015 Obama-era regulation under the Clean Water Act. Repealing the law removes many seasonal streams, small waterways, and wetlands from federal oversight and protection. Citizens who live in states without local EPA departments to enforce federal protections are...




