January Sixth Hearings
On January 6th, 2021, an insurrection occurred at the United States Capitol building. Thousands of Donald Trump supporters gathered at the Capitol to protest Joe…
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Donald Trump & the White House Documents
He may not be our president anymore, but Donald Trump’s been making more and more headlines as of late for incredibly odd reasons — all…
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The Four “I”s in January
Now that the first month of the year has come to a close, it is time to reflect on how the events of January have…
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A New Kind of Inauguration
Presidential inaugurations are a U.S. tradition. Much of the day follows a very specific set of activities and events that showcase the peaceful transition of…
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The 2020 Election Results, Finally
On Tuesday, November 3rd, millions of Americans headed to the polls to vote for their preferred president and vice president-elect, along with local judges, senate…
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The Role is Filled: Now What?
On Oct. 26, Amy Coney Barrett was sworn into her new role as Supreme Court Justice, filling the spot of former Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg….
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2020 Presidental Election Update
As another election day comes to a close, Americans across the country wait anxiously as their votes are tallied. Although votes are not expected to…
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COVID-19 Hits the White House
President Trump tested positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 2, only hours after one of his closest senior aides, Hope Hicks, also tested positive for the…
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A Student’s Guide to 2020 Presidential Candidates
VALLEY is here to break down the top candidates for you, focusing on the policies that affect students most.
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The True Threat Posed by White Supremacy
On March 15, yet another terror attack had the world uniting to mourn the loss of 50 and renounce such egregious forms of violence, once again perpetuated by a white supremacist.
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Strangest “Sexy” Costumes of 2018
Halloween is one of the biggest nights of the year, so of course everyone wants to be dressed to impress for it. As “Mean Girls”…
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Decoding Politics: 15 Terms to Understand
Nearly every piece of political news seems to introduce a new term, or some type of lingo, that can lead to confusion and misunderstanding. Whether…
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Breaking Up With Breaking News
If someone were to approach you saying they have both good and bad news, which one would you ask to hear first? Maybe hearing bad…
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Oh, Yeezus: Kanye West Stuns Social Media Again
Earlier this year, rapper and Yeezy designer Kanye West shook the Twitterverse through a series of tweets, professing his love for several right-wing speakers as…
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How Much Do You Know About Hurricane Maria?
You may or may not have heard of all of the shaming Donald Trump has done of Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Maria, particularly on Twitter and…
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Millennial Activism and Social Justice in the Trump Era
On Feb.21, students filed into Heritage Hall to hear five activists come together and deliberate about several issues made even more relevant in the past month.
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An American Crisis: Companies React to Immigration Ban
On January 27th, President Trump indefinitely closed our borders to Syrian refugees and halted the immigration of residents of several Muslim countries into the U.S. In…
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Feelings from Friday: A Changing America
This past weekend was not a quiet one in the lives of many Americans. From our now-president Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday, to the women’s…
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Presidential Debate: A Test in Temperament
Look past Clinton’s pantsuits and Trumps spray tan. Watch the debates, understand the issues and take pride in this country. Voting is a beautiful right and Valley is here to encourage you to participate in our democracy.
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Politics 101: When Women Rise
With such a heated election happening this year, Valley decided to learn just a little more about the importance of a woman’s voice in politics.
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