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May 19 , 2025

Cory Booker’s record-breaking speech: A moment that still echoes

When you think of a filibuster, you might imagine a senator standing at the podium, talking for hours just to delay a vote. It is not always glamorous – sometimes it is barely noticed. But when Senat...

Florida’s war on books is a war on knowledge

The state of Florida has declared war — not on crime, not on corruption, but on books. In an alarming push against intellectual freedom, Florida officials and school boards have banned a growing list...

Why UM students should care about the DOE shutdown

As students at the University of Miami, we often find ourselves disconnected from the larger political issues shaping higher education. However, one critical issue that could significantly affect our...

The mental minefield of studying political science in the U.S.

For political science students in the United States, 2025 feels like an endurance test. The country remains deeply divided under the presidency of Donald Trump, whose return to the White House has on...

Lauren Aguirre Medina