Zohran Mamdani and The Politics of Social Media
Over the past few months, Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo have been in a heated battle for the prestigious title of mayor of New York…
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The Importance of Political Debate on College Campuses
Democracy is in crisis in the United States of America. The house of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, the New Mexico Republican Headquarters and the Centers…
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The Necessary Conversation Podcast
We live in a time when having open and honest conversations feels harder than ever. The media is so polarized now that everyone’s opinions are…
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The Makeup Debate
Wet vs dry. The age-old makeup debate has been argued for ages. As the makeup trends ebb and flow, some move with the tides: from…
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Celebrities in Politics: Why do we care?
Humans care about celebrities, and with the 2024 United States Presidential election approaching, celebrities have begun to endorse the presidential candidates. Taylor Swift took to…
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Classiest Responses to the Internet’s New Alpha (Fe)male
Everybody has heard of Andrew Tate — podcaster, influencer and the internet’s resident alpha male. A few weeks ago, Tate was banned from social media…
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The Clock has Run Out on Daylight Savings
Day light savings time ended on Nov 6, 2022. The clocks are set back an hour and we all will subject ourselves to what feels…
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Are Influencers the New Celebrities? Let’s Debate
Over time, there have been many influential figures in our society. In our generation, most of those figures come in the form of influencers. Influencers,…
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The Presidential and VP Debates—What You Need to Know
“That was a hot mess, inside a dumpster fire, inside a train wreck” was how CNN’s Jake Tapper chose to describe the first presidential debate….
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COVID-19 Is Transforming the 2020 Election
Presidential candidates are facing an array of challenges in terms of their usual campaign routines as COVID-19 continues to spread across the US. Campaigning is…
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The Debate: Willard Preacher vs Planned Parenthood
By now, if you attend Penn State University, you are familiar with the man in the red shirt or sweatshirt that stands outside of the Willard Building usually yelling something that gets the crowd around him talking.
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New Zealand Reforms Gun Laws in Just Days
Days after a gunman murdered 50 people worshiping within a New Zealand mosque, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the need for immediate gun reform.
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I Got It From My Mama: The Debate About “Hereditary”
When critics hail a film as “this generation’s exorcist,” horror movie junkies can be expected to line up outside their local theaters in anticipation of…
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The Great Candy Corn Debate
It’s considered an essential symbol of Halloween with its yellow, orange. and white stripes. But despite how iconic it is, candy corn isn’t too loved.
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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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The Great Boot Debate
Are you team Bean Boot or team Hunter Boot?
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The Final Presidential Debate: RECAP
Both candidates have been in it to win it from day one, and this debate surely did not disappoint (as earlier debates have). But as they say, third time’s the charm, right?
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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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