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If last week’s consideration from the Obama administration to arm the Syrian Kurds in the fight against the Islamic State shows us anything, it demonstrates that the U.S. and its ally Turkey strongly disagree on the role the Kurds should play in the fight against ISIS. The proposal

In a 2006 episode of 60 Minutes, Morgan Freeman suggested that a way to end racism was to “stop talking about it.” We may never know if he is right, but the recent refusals of several NFL players to stand for the national anthem, which began with Colin Kaepernick of

Down with TPP: Are Free Trade Agreements beneficial to the United States? While polarization has taken root within the world of politics, there is something major presidential candidates have agreed upon: the negative effects of free trade on the working class. Both Republican nominee Donald Trump and former Democratic candidate

Down with TPP: Are Free Trade Agreements beneficial to the United States? Free trade agreements (FTAs) are often used as scapegoats for politicians who dance around complicated issues. Donald Trump accuses past FTAs such as The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) for job loss, increased outsourcing and higher trade

Clothing goes cozy as fall weather arrives on campus MAR LOPEZ milopez15@ole.augie.edu Although 2016 has been one of the hottest years on record, that summer heat wave isn’t stopping fall trends from making their first appearances on campus. Here’s some insight on taking that summer