Princeton Tory Archives /November 2, 2020
Photo Credit: Flickr // The White House The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. For decades, party lines have divided our nation, and, unfortunately, things don’t seem to be getting any better. As a woman who holds conservative values, I have faced a multitude of attacks from strangers. […]
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Allison Y /November 1, 2020
The University has initiated a widespread effort to reach 100% voter participation. Efforts like these could be misguided. Photo Credit: Princeton University The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. In late September, I received a package I had ordered from Glossier, a popular cosmetic and skincare magazine with […]
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Peter Colvin /November 1, 2020
Photo Credit: Creative Commons Attribution The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Covid-19 has shook the foundations of many social institutions. As the 2020 election careens towards us, political scientists are attempting to understand how Covid-19 will affect voter turnout. The college student vote is of particular concern. The student […]
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Rebekah Adams /October 30, 2020
Photo Credit: Getty Images The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Being a Trump supporter in the political climate of Princeton University is like holding your breath at the bottom of a swimming pool. Every Princetonian is expected to vote Democrat for the sake of “saving American democracy” […]
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Rebekah Adams /October 19, 2020
Nick Cannon has been a purveyor of cancel culture and of Anti-Semitism (Photo Credit: AP) The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Our world has been turned upside down. The supposed staunch defenders of civil rights and equality have engaged in the senseless and primitive practices of name-calling and public […]
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Peter Colvin /October 14, 2020
The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. Princeton prides itself on providing students exposure to a multitude of diverse views. The admissions site itself quotes Dean of Admissions Karen Richardson as saying, “When students from different backgrounds lend their voices and talents to the academic and social fabric of […]
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Jared Stone /October 12, 2020
In Person Voting Will Be Limited This Election Cycle (Photo Credit: Wikimedia) The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. The new challenges of the coronavirus pandemic have prompted a broad, national conversation regarding the utility and functionality of our elections. While this hallmark of civic engagement is ordinarily […]
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Princeton Tory Archives /October 9, 2020
Violence, defended as an expression of speech, has destroyed businesses. (Photo Credit: Flickr) The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. As a citizen of America, you have the right to speak your opinion; however, in light of recent riots, it is vital to recognize that there are limitations […]
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Germaine Washington /October 9, 2020
Facebook CEA Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress. (Photo Credit: Getty Images) The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. The conversation surrounding free speech in the United States has increasingly revolved around internet as a forum welcoming of all speech and expression. As internet access and popularity has grown, much of […]
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Adam Hoffman /August 26, 2020
Photo Credit: Michael Candelori/Flickr The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. In the mid-20th century, a small group of political activists forged a heterogeneous coalition to support the Republican Party and elect Ronald Reagan as President, and they shaped the American right for two generations. Today, a nascent group of […]
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Jade Kasoff /August 18, 2020
Princeton Philosophy Department, Photo Credit: WikiMedia Commons The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. A recent open letter by the Princeton University faculty has provoked concerns, yet again, that institutions may be encroaching against freedom of thought and expression in their efforts to protect those who are marginalized by racism. […]
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David Weisberg /August 3, 2020
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. In a recent op-ed published in the Daily Princetonian, Dylan Galt disapproves of current comparisons to communist regimes. He has valid reasons: he was raised in communist China. My story is similar. I don’t want to employ identity politics […]
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