Farewell to the Lion of the Senate

September 1, 2009

Alisha Azevedo, Managing Editor  

Filed under National/Local

This past week, the United States suffered a terrible loss of the “Liberal Lion” of the Senate, Ted Kennedy. Senator Edward Moore Kennedy died on Tuesday night after a grueling 15-month struggle with brain cancer at the age of 77. The senator from Massachusetts had often been overshadowed by his... [Read more]

Obama’s First 100 Days

July 14, 2009

Katie McGrath   , Staff Reporter •

Filed under National/Local

April 29, 2009, marked the end of President Barack Obama’s first 100 days in office. From economic stimulus plans to signing a presidential mandate for the closure of Guantanamo Bay, Obama has made headlines in economic, domestic and foreign policy. To better understand what has happened during these... [Read more]