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Observations from an Atypical Mount Student
Kandace Fernandez As someone who doesn’t quite fit the typical mold of a Mount St. Mary’s undergraduate student I came to the Mount with...
Kandace Fernandez
May 23 min read
Protests Across the US Against President Trump
Kelby Chichester In yet another baffling display of ignorance and authoritarian fantasy convicted felon and former president Donald Trump...
Kelby Chichester
May 23 min read


Changes in Honors Living
Stacey May Historically McCaffrey has been first-year honors housing. This coming year McCaffrey and Horning Tower will be honors...
Stacey May
May 23 min read


Fellowship of Catholic University Students Leaving Mount
Colin Long The Mount has officially parted ways with the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) causing great controversy and...
mjleavitt
May 22 min read
Five Years Post COVID-19
Nicole Campos-Villaran It’s officially been five years since our country announced a full shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19...
Nicole Campos Villaran
Apr 42 min read
Trump's First Presidential Address
Kelby Chichester On March 4. 2025, President Donald Trump delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress in his second term...
Kelby Chichester
Apr 42 min read
AI Makes it to the Cinema
Colby Brooke Artificial intelligence (AI) has now found its way into cinema and one of the biggest movies of the year: The Brutalist ,...
Colby Brooke
Apr 42 min read
The Dismantling of the DoE Causing an Education Crisis
Kelby Chichester The right of American families to determine how their children are educated has long been tied to the nation’s struggle...
Kelby Chichester
Apr 43 min read
Columbia Expulsion Crisis
Kelby Chichester Columbia University has faced intense criticism after making a series of major concessions to the Trump...
Kelby Chichester
Apr 42 min read
Measles Spread to the DMV
Anna Hsia On Feb. 25 2025, Texas reported the first measles death of a school-aged child in the United States since 2015.  On March 9,...
Anna Hsia
Apr 42 min read
Trump's Deportation Tactics
Nicole Campos-Villaran Donald Trump promised the American people that he would target immigrants to make our country safe once again by...
Nicole Campos Villaran
Mar 212 min read
Marc Fogel Returns from Russian Prison
Colby Brooke Last week, the United States and Russia engaged in a prisoner swap. American Schoolteacher Marc Fogel arrived home after...
Colby Brooke
Mar 212 min read


More Trump Updates
Kelby Chichester It’s that time again another installment of what Trump’s done now? which seems to be a recurring saga where America’s...
Kelby Chichester
Mar 212 min read
Kendrick Lamar's Political Statement in Super Bowl LIX
Kelby Chichester Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show was met with widespread excitement and joy from fans...
Kelby Chichester
Mar 213 min read
The New and Improved Gulf of America
Stacey May The former Gulf of Mexico has now been changed to Gulf of America after an executive order signed by President Donald Trump...
Stacey May
Mar 212 min read
Trumps Inauguration Ceremony
Kelby Chichester Donald Trump served at the 45th President of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Now, entering 2025, he is serving his...
Kelby Chichester
Feb 183 min read
Trumps Policies on Mass Deportation
Nicole Campos-Villaran Donald Trump warned illegal immigrants about implementing more mass deportations within his next term of...
Nicole Campos Villaran
Feb 182 min read
The TikTok Ban
Kelby Chichester Instead of viral videos being shown on your ‘for you page’, around 10:30 p.m., 90 minutes before the shutdown deadline,...
Kelby Chichester
Feb 183 min read
President Trump Update: Are Shutting Down Federal DEI Programs Making America Great Again?
Kandace Fernandez Within less than two weeks of his second presidential term, President Donald Trump has issued more than 35 new...
Kandace Fernandez
Feb 162 min read
Trumps Efforts to Release JFK, RFK, and MLK Files
Alejandra Drullard-Rosario President Trump has announced that he is going to declassify any remaining files from the assassinations of...
Alejandra Drullard
Feb 162 min read
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