The Lack of Women in Politics
Violet Chube, News Editor
March 29, 2020
Throughout my life I have noticed something when reading my history textbooks. Why am I only learning about men as political leaders? I always knew of historical political women, but they were never in my textbook. I still wonder about this topic to this day. Why is there a lack of women in political...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is A Strong Congresswoman
Mia Galante, Contributing Staff Writer
March 29, 2020
Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez or “AOC” has become one of the most controversial political figures since assuming office in the United States House of Representatives in 2019. She won against 10-term incumbent and fourth-ranking member of the House of Representatives, Joe Crowly in the 2018 primar...
Iowas Caucus Explained and the Chaos That Followed
Violet Chube, News Editor
February 12, 2020
What is the Iowa Caucus? Every presidential election, as Illinoisans, we vote for presidential candidates during the primaries and the presidential election on a ballot in a voting booth. Most voting places can be anywhere from schools to local park districts. However, the state of Iowa does it a...