Manhattan Caucus: “…how extremely expensive it is to be poor”

Zendrah Bonnick, Assistant News Editor On Tuesday, Nov. 3, polling stations around the nation closed, marking the end of the 2026 General Election. The midterms had seats up for reelection in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate and local governors. Millions of Americans participated in electing the representatives that will make up the new congress in months to come and selecting their governors. While … Continue reading Manhattan Caucus: “…how extremely expensive it is to be poor”

With Midterm Elections Comes Student Apathy

CAMPBELL ABBOTT STAFF WRITER With the conclusion of the midterm elections on Nov. 4, only one question seems to be evident regardless of the results. Does anybody care? While midterms draw a lower turn out compared to presidential elections, youth voters turned out in embarrassingly low numbers for this election and the predictions suggest those numbers will continue to dip. “I didn’t vote because of … Continue reading With Midterm Elections Comes Student Apathy

Clyde’s Bid for Congress Sheds Light on Underdog Campaigns

When Provost William Clyde was shut out of a debate among major party candidates during his recent congressional bid in Connecticut, he did not let that stop him from having his voice heard. Instead, he staged his own debate right next door in a law firm’s parking lot. “I arranged to have speakers, lights, supporters and all of that come and it came together at … Continue reading Clyde’s Bid for Congress Sheds Light on Underdog Campaigns