Bernie Sanders leads Hillary Clinton in support among likely Democratic Party voters in New Hampshire, according to the latest Monmouth University poll that surveys candidates for the 2016 presidential primary.
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Syrian Refugee Crisis: 11 Million People Displaced
The civil war occurring in Syria since 2011 has caused over 220,000 deaths, and it is suspected that over half of these people are innocent civilians according to Mercy Corps. Eleven million people are displaced, causing Syrian citizens to flee the country for refuge in other countries.
US Cities Prepare for Pope Francis’ Six-Day Visit
Pope Francis’ arrival in the United States this week will drive politicians and interest groups on each side of America’s political divide to claim him as one of their own.
The Electorate’s Attraction to “Political Outsiders”
With the 2016 Presidential Race in full swing, and the primary elections being five months away starting with the Iowa Caucuses on Feb. 1, it seems that this summer the voters have been attracted to “political outsiders”, or non-establishment picks.
Christie Takes Jab at Monmouth University Poll
On July 28, when asked about a poll released by Monmouth University’s own Polling Institute, Chris Christie held a very strong opinion about the results.
The Floor is Yours, Mr. Johnson | Brandon Johnson’s Senior Goodbye
Rather than wasting your time reading something that is so personal to me, let me use some of this space for some things I wish I knew when I was an 18. These are some tidbits of information I’ve picked up along my Monmouth journey. While I’m still “just a kid” by most accounts, these are some things that have had the biggest impact on who I am.
Moot Court Succeeds at National Invitation Tournament
The University’s moot court program finished its second year strong this past weekend with the two-student team of Nick Whittaker and Joe Talafous representing the Hawk spirit at the 2015 National Invitational Tournament hosted by the University of Chicago.
Transgender Community Responds to Bruce Jenner
When Bruce Jenner revealed to Diane Sawyer what many had already speculated – that the 1976 Olympic champion now publicly identifies as a woman – nearly 17 million people were watching.
Michigan Catholic Priest Tells Parishioners to Pack Heat
An Ann Arbor, Mich., Catholic priest has urged his parishioners to arm themselves and attend classes at Christ the King parish to earn a concealed pistol license (CPL).
University Hosts 4th Interdisciplinary Conference on Race
Students, faculty and scholars gathered in Magill Commons Club for the 4th Biennial Interdisciplinary Conference on Race, hearing national and international researchers present their papers from April 16-18.