CEC series encourages students to discuss difficult topics
Walk in to a Tackling Tough Topics Together discussion session, and the room will be abuzz with conversation. At this…
Browsing: politics
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 community considers alternatives to the two-party system
The 2016 presidential election has been anything but conventional. The faded appeal of “traditional candidates” is steering Americans away from…
Q&A with John Rafferty, Republican nominee for PA attorney general
John Rafferty is the Republican nominee for attorney general. His platform is “moving Pennsylvania forward,” which includes instituting school safety…
Q&A with Josh Shapiro, Democratic nominee for PA attorney general
Josh Shapiro is the Democratic nominee for the attorney general of Pennsylvania. He is running on a progressive platform, which…
College Democrats, Republicans share views on their parties’ candidates
The United States of America is divided about the pending presidential election. In CNN’s most recent national poll, Hillary Clinton has 43…
Faculty, students discuss national, international implications of first presidential debate
Candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump clashed during Monday night’s first presidential debate of the 2016 election. Before the debate,…
University imposes rules for political programming
In the fall of 2004, Michael Moore visited Lehigh as part of the “Slacker Uprising Tour” to colleges in swing states,…
Campaign representatives encourage students to vote
The campaign leading up to the 2016 presidential election has been controversial. On Lehigh’s campus, representatives from both parties are…