Several events on campus led up to election night, including a viewing party Tuesday.
Clinton, Trump, and the Changing Face of the Democratic Party
A look at how race and gender issues factor into the 2016 presidential election and Hillary Clinton’s effect on the Democratic Party.
This Tuesday, Make the Right Choice
“This Tuesday, voters will cast their ballots, polls will close, tallies will commence, a winner will be declared, and Americans will fall asleep.”
This Presidential Election, Vote for Progress
“BC students have to make a choice: to vote for a candidate who represents their ideals and whose policies promote inclusion, or to vote for a candidate whose rhetoric has continued to endorse xenophobia and racism.”
Theology Professor Discusses the 2016 Presidential Election
“Catholic Social Teaching encourages us to take seriously the claim that the quality of one’s life is measured, at least in part, by the quality of one’s participation in the democratic life of this nation.”
Trump Has Introduced Unusual Challenges to Campaign Coverage, Says NYT Reporter
Pat Healy was questioned about the New York Times political bias, but has never felt news meetings to be liberally or conservatively centered.
Hollywood Takes On The Donald
While both presidential candidates have garnered all types of supports, it’s interesting to see the celebrities that have filed into their respective camps this election season.
Trump’s Trade Deceit
“Trump’s rhetoric on trade must then be seen for what it is—a pernicious, though superficially attractive, attempt to garner support through sophistry and deceit.”
A Republican Case for Clinton
“America under Clinton might not flourish economically the way it would under a true, avowed fiscal conservative, but it would certainly be safe.”
Don’t Let Fear Cast Your Vote
“The possibility of fire and brimstone is as unlikely as it ever was and, on top of that, the United States has an unbroken record of success when confronting its fears, and there doesn’t seem to be anything keeping that record from continuing.”