The Independent Newspaper at Wake Forest University Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Hillary Clinton, the misguided icon for the Democratic Party, has proved once again that she is not the champion for women she claims to be. The same woman who says, “Every survivor of sexual assault deserves to be heard, believed, and supported,” is the same woman who stood by as […]
Ciao friends!! Welcome to my first abroad post!! I am missing Wake and WFR (and also fries and my family and Mexican food) but abroad is the most amazing experience of my life so far. I am so incredibly grateful to have this unique experience- I wake up every morning […]
Student Government is an organization that strives for transparency and representation. Despite best efforts, much of campus is unaware of the happenings of Student Government. Recently, a resolution was passed in Student Government regarding the earnings of various on-campus staff (Pit workers, janitors, etc.). The resolution asserts that a campus-wide […]
I want more women to represent the female voice in politics. I think more women need to be serving this country in various leadership positions. However, I do not think Hillary Clinton is a feminist, nor is she the feminist choice for president. A recent article in the Old Gold […]
This tumultuous election cycle has been characterized by vicious mudslinging and dramatic political advertisements. Living in a swing state, such as North Carolina, means these ads are sending conflicting messages during every commercial break. Recently, a political ad by North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Roy Cooper, entitled “Fix This,” focuses on […]
The North Carolina voter identification controversy has manifested itself in a partisan battle characteristic of this intense election cycle. A recent article in the Old Gold & Black asserts that voting legislation passed in North Carolina has burdened or restricted large numbers of voters. The author appeals to the emotion […]