By: Amelia Rose Zimlich | Managing Editor | arz1722@jagmail.southalabama.edu Photo credit: South Alabama website Reaction has been mixed to South’s newly announced president Jo Bonner, a longtime Mobile Republican and chief of staff to Gov. Kay Ivey, after a Wednesday … Continue reading Students, Faculty React to President Bonner
By: Kenyan Carter | News Editor On Nov. 7, 2020, the Associated Press projected Joe Biden as the 46th president after days of vote counting in several states. Biden, 77, will be the oldest president in history when he is … Continue reading Joe Biden: President-Elect of The United States, 2020 Election Results
By: Dustin Petridge | Lifestyle Editor OPINION Since the United States wrested control of the country from Great Britain in 1776, the right to vote has been a heavily contested and hard-fought battle, with each amendment bringing citizens closer to … Continue reading We The People: How Voting Rights Evolved From 1776 To 2020
By: Hayden Cordova | Managing Editor OPINION It can be easy to think that the next president is voted in by a popular majority; however, the votes from the electoral college hold the most significant influence in the process. But what … Continue reading Learning the Electoral College and Why It’s Important
By: Lindsey Farni, Bryan Gardner and Tamarcus Lang Many first-time voters have questions about how Tuesday’s election works. Here are big ones: Q: I’m registered to vote. Where do I go and when? Go to this state website and enter … Continue reading FIRST-TIME VOTER FAQs
By: Emily Bailey and Sara Jackson Contributors: Gabrielle Ducote, Tyrese Lane and Kayla Rodgers Like most everyday tasks in 2020, voting has been a challenge for students away from home, many of whom vote absentee. This year, absentee voting in … Continue reading ABSENT, BUT STILL COUNTED
By: Kenyan Carter| News Editor Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Former Vice President Joe Biden faced off in their final presidential debate on Thursday for the general election on Nov. 3. The 90-minute debate took place at Belmont … Continue reading Final 2020 Presidential Debate
By: Kenyan Carter | News Editor It doesn’t matter who you are, COVID doesn’t discriminate. Recently, the White House reported numerous positive coronavirus cases. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for the virus, along with 20 … Continue reading COVID in the White House
By: Kenyan Carter | Reporter Last week has been an eventful one in U.S. politics. From a controversial election to a viral State of The Union moment, to a vote to determine whether or not our president is removed from … Continue reading This Week in Politics
By: Liv George | Contributing Writer Last Thursday, a House of Representatives Judiciary Committee approved the proceedings for President Donald Trump’s impeachment inquiry. However, there have been issues with semantics as members of the same House committee are not particularly … Continue reading Impeachment Inquiry or Not to Impeachment Inquiry?
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