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THE ITHACAN

Editorial: Voters choose, Trump wins, nation loses

Editorial: Voters choose, Trump wins, nation loses

By Celisa Calacal and Kayla Dwyer November 9, 2016
With Trump’s win, it would be a disservice not to recognize the ways in which white hegemony, racism, homophobia, sexism operate and run this country.
Junior Kyle Stewart watches as election results come in throughout the night of Nov. 8 during ICTV’s “Election Center.” He writes that the Republican Party must challenge Trump.

Commentary: Republican Party can survive after Trump

By Kyle Stewart, Columnist November 9, 2016
Republicans in the Senate and the House of Representatives must get to work on a comprehensive vision for the American people.
Ithaca college students watch election results in IC Square on Nov. 9.

Students shocked as Donald Trump elected president

By Ryan King, Staff Writer November 8, 2016
Citizens across the United States and the state of New York are voting in the 2016 election Nov. 8.
From left, Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) is looking for a fourth term in the House of Representatives. His challenger John Plumb is looking to unseat him.

Q&A: Candidates for NY District 23 discuss policy positions

By Ryan King, Staff Writer November 2, 2016
Incumbent Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) and challenger John Plumber are vying to represent New York's District 23 in the House of Representatives.

Empathy needed after election

By Kyle Stewart November 1, 2016
This election has changed our national discourse in ways that couldn’t have been predicted even four years ago.

Trump’s misogyny represents a larger problem

By Emma Whitestone October 25, 2016
Unfortunately, our society has not gotten past misogyny, and women still have to deal with harassment on a daily basis.
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump have differing positions on higher education.

Candidates’ higher education plans could affect private colleges

By Aidan Quigley, News Editor October 19, 2016
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton's and Republican nominee Donald Trump's higher education plans could have a significant impact on private colleges and universities.

Trump’s comments are indefensible

By Kyle Stewart October 17, 2016
Trump’s words should anger you not only because they would be offensive to your sister, daughter or mother, but because they are derogatory toward all women.

Liberalism fuels Donald Trump

By Kyle Stewart September 27, 2016
People react forcefully when called names. Voters get angry and look for their own candidate to fight back. Trump is that candidate.

Trump’s anti-terrorism plans are bad for America

By Emma Whitestone September 27, 2016
Trump’s ideas to protect Americans from terrorism are not only offensive, but they would be almost entirely ineffective at preventing any terrorism.

Effects of the presidential double standard

By Emma Whitestone September 18, 2016
While Clinton’s word choice was questionable, the issue here is that Clinton is gaining more attention for her accusations of racism and sexism than Trump is for his actual racist and sexist remarks.

Focus on issues, not entertainment

By Kyle Stewart September 13, 2016
Devoting more attention to third-party candidates isn’t enough. There needs to be a shift in the media coverage from entertainment to issues.
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