Ike's Anvil ArchiveAlaina Keller ‘19 – Inside Politics Participant On March 2, 2016, protestors rallied outside the Supreme Court Building to express their views on the Texas law regarding abortion clinics that was being presented before the justices. The demonstration proved somewhat sudden in the eyes of the general public, for as political arguments in the […]
Nicholas Fronsaglia ’19 – Inside Politics Participant According to Mass Shooting Tracker, in 2015 there were 372 mass shootings (a shooting where four or more people were shot and/or killed, excluding the shooter), resulting in 475 deaths and 1,870 injuries. These numbers have brought gun violence and control to the forefront of American politics. Both […]
Maranda Moyer ’19 – Women in Leadership Participant Take a moment and pause. Picture in your head a lawyer speaking in front of a court room. What did you see? Do you see a judge, a legal pad, a freshly ironed suit, and a strong confident lawyer? Now focus in on the lawyer, is […]
Katerina Krohn ‘17 – Inside Politics Program Just recently after the announcement that she would run for presidency in 2016, Hilary Clinton has held the spotlight as the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination. While many Democrats are lining up to support Hilary, both parties are beginning to question her ability to win over American voters […]
Spencer Bradley ’16 Women in Leadership “I’m ready for Hillary,” was the campaign slogan for Hilary Clinton’s campaign slogan in 2012. But are we ready for Hillary Clinton anymore today than we were eight years ago? While considered the front runner of the Democratic Party, should she choose to accept the nomination, Hillary Clinton faces […]
Natalie Young ’16 Inside Politics Though the start line for the race for 2016 presidential election seems distant, the questions are running rampant: Who will show up? Who is practicing their footing and timing? Who is building their fan base? Who will be our next president? As displayed by a CNN/ORC poll reviewed last week, […]
Erica Sieg, ’13 This week, Reuters discussed the selection of the newly-elected Pope Francis and the possible repercussions this could have for women, The Huffington Post explored the male-dominated media coverage on the Steubenville, Ohio rape case, and The Washington Post discussed Hillary Clinton’s recent announcement in support of same-sex marriage. The selection of the […]
Sarah Hayes ’14 In the past week there have been a number of interesting articles on women’s issues. The Huffington Post ran pieces on the relationship between President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the pending reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), while The New York Times Magazine told the […]
