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Why the Youth Vote Matters

October 16, 2020 WooState 0

By Dylan Murray Voting has become a major talking point during this election year. Whether it is brought up by mainstream news outlets, celebrities posting on their social media, or through the ad campaigns of […]

Archived

The Silent Killer You Never Hear Coming

March 21, 2020 WooState 0

By Sarah Farnham Swine flu, SARS, Zika, coronavirus—it seems there is a new epidemic every day. The media claims these diseases demand our attention. Flashy headlines and misinformation quickly spread.  But what if I told […]

Campus

“I Know We Can Do It” —Senator Markey Talks Climate Security, More at WSU

April 21, 2019 WooState 0

By Michael Schroth Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey’s April 17 visit surprised a lot of students at Worcester State—including reporters at the Spy—given its short notice. Nonetheless, students and faculty arrived in droves to listen to […]

Campus

2018 Midterms See Rise in Voting, On Campus and In-State

November 18, 2018 WooState 0

By Luke Cai Midterms have historically had lower voter turnout in modern American history, but this year’s midterms have set new records. In a survey sampling over 250 people Worcester county, half of which are […]

VIG

Voting Information Guide: Government Spending

November 6, 2016 WooState 0

By Sarah Farnham, Michael Albro, Alexander Haynes, and Dylan Taylor Budget in Context The Infographic below compares the United States to the rest of the world’s superpowers (the other countries that spend upwards of one trillion […]

National

Blah Blah Blombach: Deplorable and Proud

October 23, 2016 WooState 0

By John Blombach* It must be a sign of the times. An election of such enormous magnitude has become a battle for the dubious distinction of being the least disliked and dishonest, an election of […]

National

The Jester’s Democracy

September 13, 2015 WooState 0

By: Noah GoldFarb Laughter is perhaps the best medicine – everyone knows that. Laughter can mend a broken heart, repair friendships, and help people through tough situations. But can laughter also heal a democracy?   […]

National

Can Sanders’ Campaign Increase Voter Participation Among America’s Most Apathetic and Disenfranchised?

July 24, 2015 WooState 0

By Madison Friend Recent weeks have seen much ado about the so-called longshot presidential campaign of Vermont Independent Senator Bernie Sanders. Every major media outlet is covering Sanders, constantly – in the mere .45 seconds […]

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