Two Generations of Hoosiers and Their Encouragement to Voters
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View ArticleMembers of the Political Science Department present the issues for undecided...
If you intend to vote in the 2020 Presidential Election or feel the need to understand the issues behind it, and don’t know where to begin, a few of the IUS political science professors have helped The...
View ArticleIUS faculty discuss 2020 election uncertainty
IU Southeast faculty members Michael Day, Rhonda Wrzenski, Joe Wert, and Adam Maksl discussed the 2020 Election in a public forum on Wednesday. IUS faculty met virtually at the “Coming Together Event”...
View ArticlePresident Biden makes big strides in his first week as president
Since the inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden on Jan. 20, his administration has already made significant strides to push his agenda. Within the first three days of his term, President Biden has...
View ArticleThe Keystone XL Pipeline expansion: An opportunity for jobs or an...
Initially commissioned in 2010 and permitted for expansion in 2018, the Keystone Pipeline has now halted construction. This is a big loss for the fossil fuel industry but a huge step toward a healthier...
View ArticlePresident Biden’s push to raise the federal minimum wage sparks controversy
President Joe Biden’s push to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour as a part of his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package proposal has sparked lots of controversy, raising tensions between...
View ArticleUnexpected state income sparks new Indiana budget negotiations
What’s going on? After experiencing an unprecedented revenue spike, the Indiana House of Representatives has decided to allocate more funds to education, COVID-19 relief and the Indiana Choice...
View ArticleThe World in Your Backyard: How Attending a Refugee Simulation Opened My Eyes
How many – or few – refugees have actually resettled in the United States? I like to believe I’m well-educated and informed. So when that innocuous question was posed, I thought the number might be...
View ArticleWhy heckling POTUS isn’t always “free speech”
Eight days have passed since President Biden’s annual State of the Union address, but my feelings are unchanged. Too many sounds from my TV that night were disappointing. They weren’t from Biden’s...
View ArticleA Modern Historical Failure
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine is now in its second year with no sign of ending. The discord has killed tens of thousands, displaced millions of people, and upended the region and the...
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