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DREAMers confronting deportation

September 25, 2017

On Sept. 5, President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions made it clear to the young undocumented immigrants brought to this country that the administration will no longer protect them from...

Americans impacted by DACAs end

Americans impacted by DACA’s end

September 25, 2017

When U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced earlier this month that the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program will be rescinded, 800,000 dreamers had to question the fate of their...

Slabach addresses Charlottesville in open letter

September 8, 2017

Dear Members of the Texas Wesleyan Community,Welcome to the start of a new academic year. We always look forward to the increased activity when students return in the fall and our campus becomes a lively...

Things could get ugly for Americans as President Donald Trump pursues a foreign policy thats becoming more and more agressive.
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Will Trump start another world war?

April 29, 2017

On April 4, at least 58 people were killed in a chemical attack on the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun; this led President Donald Trump to fire missiles into Syria two days later, according to cnn.com.As...

With more than a million people taking time out of their day for a baby giraffe, our love for animals, especially cute ones, is abundately clear.
Photo by Nick Acosta

Our obsession with animals on the internet

Nicholas Acosta April 29, 2017

On April 15, at 9:55 a.m., 1.2 million people tuned into the livestream of April the giraffe giving birth to her new baby boy.The days leading up to the birth were met with great anticipation from across...

Americas bitter mood and sense of polarization can be addressed through mutual respect, co-operation unity and goodwill towards others.

Fixing issues through mutual respect

Matt Smith April 16, 2017

America’s mood is bitter to say the least. Many American people are stressed from working long hours and receiving low pay; frustrated with an economy of rising prices and declining jobs; worried about...

Senate Bill 25, which was proposed in March, can give doctors the legal right to provide patients with false information concering their pregnancy.

Should doctors lie to their patients?

April 15, 2017

The Texas Senate has recently made headlines due to considering Senate Bill 25, a bill that would prevent parents from suing their doctor if their baby is born with disability.The bill which was proposed...

Unisex restrooms are becoming more readily available to those who choose to use them.

Why you should be true to yourself

Guadalupe Sanchez March 31, 2017

With the current political climate, it is important to remind people that the Texas Senate approved Senate Bill 6, which would require transgender people to use bathrooms in public schools, government...

Bullying is a problem at all educational levels; public schools should step up to protect students from bullying across the board.

Transitioning problems for students

March 31, 2017

On Feb. 22, the Trump administration revoked federal guidelines put in place during the Obama administration, specifying that transgender students only have the right to use public bathrooms that match...

Tuition is a problem for most students, but what can middle-class students do to get by?

FAFSA ignores middle-class students

Hannah Onder February 22, 2017

When throwing your graduation cap in the air, saying goodbye to childhood friends and setting off on new journeys, something that often slips the mind of graduating high school seniors is paying for college.Students...

Editor-in-chief Shaydi Paramore balances multiple jobs and college life at Texas Wesleyan.

Workaholic: Nothing to be proud of

Shaydi Paramore February 12, 2017

The constant need to work can become addictive.Between having two caretaker jobs, being editor of the Rambler Media Group, planning a wedding, and being a full-time student, I have the constant need to...

Studies show that people check their social media shares up to 17 times a day.

Should online shares be selective?

February 1, 2017

The ability to connect with the masses through social media has changed the world. For many people, the constant need to check or post on social media has become an essential part of our day-to-day plans.According...

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