Manhattan Caucus: Nov. 15

College Reacts to Shocking Trump Upset Businessman Donald J. Trump, a Republican, is President-Elect. Trump shocked Democrat Hillary Clinton Tuesday, riding a wave of populist furor to narrow victories in the key states of Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, taking at least 290 electoral votes. Clinton won at least 228. The states of Michigan and New Hampshire are still too close to call … Continue reading Manhattan Caucus: Nov. 15

Voices on the Quad: Student Reaction to President-Elect Donald J. Trump

by MEGAN DREHER & AUGUST KISSEL, Staff Writers FERY LEE CONREY Sophomore, Electrical Engineering “Finding out that Trump won, I have a gut feeling that it’s going to get bad, but compared to how people are visualizing it, I don’t think it’s going to be THAT bad.” BRIAN OPFER Freshman, Civil Engineering “I’m happy with the results. I wasn’t sure what to expect, it was really close. I … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: Student Reaction to President-Elect Donald J. Trump

Our Politics is Broken; But We Aren’t

The following is a staff member’s op/ed piece and does not reflect the views of the The Quadrangle’s Editorial Board, the College or the student body. I went into Manhattan last night. It wasn’t to stir stuff up. And I wasn’t even initially planning to end up at Trump Tower. But I did. For the past eighteen months, Donald J. Trump has been occupying the … Continue reading Our Politics is Broken; But We Aren’t

Manhattan Caucus: October 11

Manhattan Caucus is a column in the news section, which will run weekly until Election Day, offering students a voice in the ongoing presidential elections. The Washington Post released a video from 2005 on Friday evening in which Trump recounts an instance where he made sexual advances on a married woman, and describes his impulsive physical attraction toward women. Senior Erika Finan was outraged at … Continue reading Manhattan Caucus: October 11