Hispanic community impacts Bethlehem, Lehigh
Bethlehem Steel was once widely known as a major industrial site and the second largest steel producer in the country.…
Monthly Archives: October, 2016
The role of a running mate: understanding the vice presidency
With the impending election in November, the names Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are often brought up in conversation. However, their…
Taylor Branch discusses voters’ rights, civil rights
Voter registration closed in Pennsylvania Oct. 11. Although U.S. citizens ages 18 to 35 comprise 31 percent of the overall…
Lehigh undergraduate students of color at an all-time high
Students of color represent 25 percent of the undergraduate student body, an all-time high for Lehigh. This record number comes as…
Professor removed from organic chemistry teaching position
It’s the first week of classes. More than 150 students are seated in an organic chemistry lecture, feeling anxious about the semester. The next…
Students question security of campus libraries
It was an ordinary Tuesday afternoon and Mark Schatzman, ‘17, was following his typical weekday routine. After his classes ended Sept.…
Editorial: Don’t vote for a third-party candidate
This editorial was written by Em Okrepkie and signed by Samantha Tomaszewski, Klaudia Jazwinska and Musa Jamshed. The other members…
Editorial dissent: A threat to democracy
This editorial dissent was written by Madison Gouveia and signed by Austin Vitelli and Gaby Morera. They did not agree…
A peek into the dark side: There’s still work to be done
It pains me to say that for many, the 2008 election of President Barack Obama, our nation’s first African-American president,…
Edit desk: Hamilton, an American history lesson
If nothing else, Sunday night’s town hall debate illustrated what this election season has showcased from the beginning. The United…