COMMENTARY

The Missing Immigrant Journalist

The Slippery Slope to Silence

Pro/Con: Graduation Traditions

Abandoning Allies: The Cost of Trump’s America-First Foreign Policy?

The Economic Case for Welcoming Immigrants

Pro/Con: The Absence Policy

The Breaking Point

It’s Not Our Fault

Election Perspectives: Ellison Lutzeler, 10

Election Perspectives: Aditi Amberker, 9

Election Perspectives: Quinn Riley, 9

Election Perspectives: Aiden Tavits, 10

Adam Watson (00:00) Welcome back to “Simplifying the State,” the podcast where we break down politics so you don't have to unpack all the...

On Thursday, June 20, during the final round of Humorous Interpretation at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, an...

Adam Watson (00:00.47) Welcome back to “Simplifying the State,” the podcast where we break down politics so you don’t have to figure out...

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Dr. Lauren Compton wasn’t overly concerned when the tornado sirens went off during the eighth hour. After nearly 15 years of teaching at Clayton,...