A Look at Biden’s Decision to Bow Out
On Sunday, July 21, President Joe Biden announced that he was no longer seeking reelection in the 2024 presidential race. In his statement posted on the social media platform X,…
Biden Campaign Embraces ‘Dark Brandon’ Meme, Hailing the Rise of Satirical Campaigning
The rise of “Let’s go Brandon” The meme comes from a NASCAR race in 2021. Spectators chanted “F-ck Joe Biden!” throughout the race, which was misheard as “Let’s go Brandon”…
President Biden Holds the Line with the United Auto Workers Union
With a major uptick in strikes this year — from the Rutgers University strike and impending Southwest airline worker strike to the much more notorious WGA writers’ strike and the…
THE COLLEGE REPORTER’S WEEKLY WRAP-UP: The Headlines You Need to Know
Monday, November 9th Promising Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Announced Defense Secretary Mike Esper Fired by the Trump Administration DOJ’s Top Election Crimes Official Quits After Election Fraud Claims Continue https://www.npr.org/2020/11/10/933548664/dojs-top-election-crimes-prosecutor-resigns-to-protest-allegations-of-election-f Tuesday,…
OP-ED: GOOD MORNING JOE
By Samantha Milowitz || Op-Eds Editor On the morning of November 7th, I woke up and Joe Biden was elected the 46th president of the United States. After four days…
Franklin & Marshall Students Vote on Election Day
*This post will be continually updated. All photos courtesy of F&M Votes.* By TCR STaff *UPDATE: 8:50P.M.* Polls have now closed in Pennsylvania and vote tallies from around the commonwealth…
Op-Ed:Reaction to Trump’s Refusal to Commit a Peaceful Transition
By Sarah Nicell || Contributing Writer “Well, we’re going to have to see what happens,” President Trump declared last Wednesday, adding, “Get rid of the ballots, and you’ll have a…
Trump Delivers Acceptance Speech at Republican National Convention
By Evan Madden|| Contributing Writer On Thursday, a maskless crowd stood on the South Lawn of the White House chanting “four more years,” as incumbent President Donald Trump stepped up…
Polls Leading Up to the 2020 Election
By Jeremy Mauser || Staff Writer In any election cycle, there’s only one poll that truly matters: the one that takes place at the voting booths on election day. But…
Sanders concedes nomination to Biden, stage set for November election
By Ellyn Fritz || Staff Writer In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Bernie Sanders dropped out of his second run for President last week. After a series of losses…
Moderate Democrats drop out of primary race, narrowing field to Sanders versus Biden
By Ellyn Fritz ||Staff Writer Within the past week, the first openly gay presidential candidate, Pete Buttigieg, the two female front-runners, Elizabeth Warren and Amy Kloubacher, and Michael Bloomberg all…
Bernie wins New Hampshire; Buttigieg close behind in nation’s first primary
By Katherine Coble || News Editor The nation’s first official primary kicked off last week in New Hampshire, where Democratic presidential hopefuls made their case to face Donald Trump in…
Iowa caucus results falter due to technical difficulties; Buttigieg triumphs
By Ellyn Fritz || Staff Writer The first nominating contest of the 2020 election cycle began this past week on Monday, February 3rd with the Iowa Caucuses. Iowa’s caucus night…
An overview of the third democratic debate, how Joe Biden got in the lead
By Anna Synakh || Contributing Writer All across the country Democratic Debate viewers like me were awaiting the fight of the year on our televisions, as Sanders, Warren and Biden,…