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Left, Right, Middle: Do you support the Green New Deal?

Left, Right, Middle: Do you support the Green New Deal?

Nicole Cheney, ncheney, divanov, and Flynn Thomas February 28, 2019

[one_third]Liberal—Nicole Cheney The Green New Deal is huge undertaking that aims to radically transform American society. In their 14-page resolution released earlier this month, Representative Alexandria...

Left, Right, Middle: Does Cory Booker’s track record justify his political aspirations? If the elections were this month, would you vote for him?

Left, Right, Middle: Does Cory Booker’s track record justify his political aspirations? If the elections were this month, would you vote for him?

Nicole Cheney February 17, 2019

[one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney Cory Booker essentially runs on what most today cite as a typical liberal platform. He supports an increased minimum wage, defends the right of same-sex marriage, believes...

Left, Right, Middle: Is there a point to this government shutdown?

Left, Right, Middle: Is there a point to this government shutdown?

Beshoy Shokralla January 31, 2019

Is there a point to this government shutdown? Do you anticipate a compromise? Which side is being unreasonable here? Please note all opinions were written during the shutdown and reflect the reality of...

Left, Right, Middle: Who does healthcare better?

Left, Right, Middle: Who does healthcare better?

Sreya Sanyal December 7, 2018

Do we value our citizens' well-being, and does our healthcare system reflect that? [one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney When a country values profit over people, the results are obvious: a young man dies...

Left, Right, Middle: Is universal basic income a sustainable idea for the future?

Left, Right, Middle: Is universal basic income a sustainable idea for the future?

Nicole Cheney November 1, 2018

[one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney  Universal basic income is not a sustainable long-term solution. Why should the rich be given table scraps that could change the life of someone in the working...

Left, Right, Middle: Is there a Problem with Straight-Ticket Voting?

Left, Right, Middle: Is there a Problem with Straight-Ticket Voting?

Adrian Wong October 24, 2018

[one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney In a country with a broken political system, it’s hard to place the blame on any one individual for their particular voting choices. Straight-ticket voting, an option...

Left, Right, Middle: Do you believe the Kavanaugh hearing has been presented fairly?

Left, Right, Middle: Do you believe the Kavanaugh hearing has been presented fairly?

Arif Uddin October 18, 2018

    [one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney  If a general election nine months away issufficient reason to nullify Supreme Court appointment proceedings, then one would contend that treason,...

Left, Right, Middle: Do You Believe that Singularity is Inevitable?

Left, Right, Middle: Do You Believe that Singularity is Inevitable?

Rahul Kapoor September 26, 2018

[one_third]Liberal - Rahul Kapoor Elon Musk, SpaceX and Tesla CEO, recently launched Neuralink, which is a venture to merge the human brain with Artificial Intelligence. The goal of this initiative...

Is Fracking Worth the Risk?

Is Fracking Worth the Risk?

Anuj Patel September 19, 2018

[one_third]Liberal --  Nicole Cheney  Hydraulic fracturing, otherwise known as “fracking,” is the process by which water and other chemicals are pumped into a horizontal well at pressures...

Should US Senators be able to release confidential information?

Should US Senators be able to release confidential information?

Quratulain Malik September 13, 2018

[one_third]Liberal—Quratulain Malik U.S. Senators are charged with important duties, such as creating laws, appointing cabinet members and prospective members of the Supreme Court. The hearings of Supreme...

Should Marijuana Be Legalized?

Should Marijuana Be Legalized?

Adrian Wong September 5, 2018

[one_third]Liberal -- Nicole Cheney Without a doubt, marijuana should be legalized. Everywhere. Period. Tax revenues would increase, street crimes would decrease, and medicinal marijuana would be more...

Student Senate Elections – Are they a popularity contest?

Student Senate Elections – Are they a popularity contest?

Babatunde Ojo April 24, 2018

[one_third] Liberal—Babatunde Ojo  The Student Senate elections should be the time for the NJIT community to come together and choose who should control the budget that they – the students –...

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