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Pipeline problems

November 12, 2016

By now, you’ve heard of the North Dakota Access Pipeline and the controversy surrounding it. In case you haven’t, there is a $3.8 billion underground pipeline being built across three states (ND, SD...

Florida’s voting curse

November 11, 2016

There’s a universal shadow of fear and uncertainty that surrounds this 2016 election, and, as a member of the generation who’s first time it is voting, I have to echo the nationwide sentiment that...

Who supports who?

November 10, 2016

Yesterday, we anxiously waited to see who would call the White House their new residence for the next four years — or more. We now know that person is President Donald Trump. This election will be thought...

The history of voting in Lee County

November 10, 2016

Lee County has the largest population of any of the Southwest Florida counties, with a population of 618,754 according to the 2010 census. Of those residents, 71 percent are white, 18.3 percent Hispanic...

A jaded history of voter fraud in the U.S.

November 10, 2016

Voter fraud is at the forefront of this year’s election, with Donald Trump’s claims of rigged election resonating with a lot of skeptical voters. This claim has been found to be false according to...

Fashion of the elections

November 9, 2016

Politics and fashion are cut from the same cloth. After all, we watch fashion shows like we watch debates, paparazzi photograph politicians as if they’re celebrities and trends seem to circulate based...

On being a citizen and the importance of voting

November 9, 2016

Sometimes, I get frustrated with the world, and with how important issues are neglected and unimportant ones get all the attention. I repeatedly get frustrated with how we treat each other, as if we can...

COBOL screening

COBOL brings community together at election viewing party

November 9, 2016

In the wake of the election that would determine the next president of the United States, FGCU’s Coalition of Black Organizational Leaders hosted a viewing party in Marieb Hall on Nov. 8. The viewing...

What will happen once Trump takes office

November 9, 2016

In a history making election, billionaire Donald Trump, who has never held elected office or military position, was elected as the 45th president of the United States. As January nears, when the office...

Donald Trump elected 45th president of the United States

November 9, 2016

Donald Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States by a slim margin on Tuesday after a tumultuous 2016 election season. Trump makes history as the first nongovernmental nominee to be elected...

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