Middle Grounds
Middle Grounds: Should Politics Determine Your Friendships?
In today's polarized America, politics often strain personal relationships. This edition of Middle Grounds examines...
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Middle Grounds
Opinion
The Free World Lacks A Leader
In 1988, the free world stood at the precipice of victory. The Berlin Wall would fall a year later, and not long...
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Opinion
Why People Voted For Trump
November 6th was a somber day on Grounds, to say the least. The mood shifted noticeably after Trump’s victory, and it...
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News
The State of the Justice System in America: President Biden Pardons His Son, Hunter Biden
On Sunday, President Joe Biden released a statement detailing his decision to pardon his son, Robert Hunter Biden....
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News
The Line to Succession: Trump’s Picks for the Top Four Cabinet Positions
As the Trump administration prepares for the transition into power, Donald Trump has been assembling his team over...
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Opinion
Did Ticket Splitting Make a Comeback in 2024?
Ticket splitting—the act of voting for candidates from different parties in the same election—comes and goes in...
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News
UVA Dissenters Take a Stand Against Defense Industry Recruitment
We’ve all seen the memes about bright-eyed first-years in engineering confidently swearing they’ll never work for...
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Interviews
The Keys to the White House: A Conversation with Allan Lichtman
I had the opportunity to interview Allan Lichtman, an award winning political analyst best known for his “13 Keys to...
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News
Power and Silence: Examining Abuse Allegations in Politics
Doug Emhoff, the prospective future first gentleman and America’s “golden boy,” has recently become a media darling,...
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News
A Historic Week of Death Sentences Raises Questions of Justice
In the week following September 20th, the United States saw the most executions on death row over the course of a...
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