Not only was approximately a quarter of the total delivery time of Biden’s State of the Union address almost exclusively clapping, some representatives had the audacity to boo and chant “U.S.A.” and “build the wall.”
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"Do we want to find a better way?": The Democracy! Suite by Wynton Marsalis
“The question that confronts us right now as a nation is, ‘Do we want to find a better way?’” Marsalis said.
Column: Misinformation is one of the greatest imminent threats to democracy
“When we are more concerned with hearing someone confirm our existing beliefs rather than considering opposing ones, we fail ourselves and our country.”
Break Down: Conceding elections
“In the end, the Constitution doesn’t specifically address such a scenario, but it does protect against the possibility.”
Column: Partisanship and consistency
In this column, Noelle Kriegel discusses her opinion on partisanship.
Column: The term is Coronavirus or COVID-19, not 'Chinese Virus'
Business Manager Cole Maddox expresses why it is best to remain technically correct when it comes to the coronavirus.
Column: COVID-19's deadly domino effect
News Editor Noelle Kriegel expresses her opinion on another aspect of the coronavirus: the socioeconomic impact.
Column: Michelle Obama continues to make black history
Staff writer, Chi Nguyen, discusses why she thinks Michelle Obama is a key figure in modern black history.
Column: A permanent stain on the White House
Editor-in-Chief Cecilia Maddox discusses why she chose not to tour the White House while in Washington, D.C.
Warren summarizes plans at USCA town hall
Throughout her speech, Warren detailed major restructuring of the economy and battling corruption within Washington—stating that she “has a plan” for all facets of her campaign.
Award-Winner: Column: We haven't fixed sexism yet
Recently, Pacer Times won five awards from the South Carolina Press Association’s News Contest. This article won second place in the Column Writing category.
Congratulations, Cecilia! We are proud to have you on the team.
Column: Students weigh in on Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency
Columnist Noelle Kriegel discusses the national emergency declaration by President Donald Trump.
Column: Is the national emergency truly an emergency?
Opinions Editor Lynnsey McAllister addresses the national emergency declared by President Trump.
Political science club returns to campus
The political science club has recently started back up. Read to find out what they’re about and when their next meeting is.
Column: Research the 2020 presidential candidates before you vote
As the 2020 Presidential election approaches, eligible voters must conduct unbiased research of each candidate. According to Staff writer, Chealsy Reaves, Kamala Harris is one example of a politician who may not stand for the people she claims to represent.
Column: Republican Senator addresses government shutdown
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham addresses Trump administration government shutdown and border wall controversy
Column: We haven't fixed sexism yet
Editor-in-chief Cecilia Maddox slams the incel movement, white house rhetoric and pervasive microagressions against women.
Column: Democrats manipulate Kavanaugh trial
Somehow, these proceedings have ushered in a new reality where believing in the presumption of innocence is an innate way of undermining sexual assault victims.