On Nov. 12, Donald Trump announced Elon Musk, billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X (formerly Twitter), will head the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) alongside former Republican...
Kamala Harris, although imperfect, was the most qualified candidate in the 2024 presidential election. She has legal experience, including over 20 years working as a district attorney across California...
It’s official: The most contentious and bitterly contested election of our lifetimes has come to a merciful end. For supporters of Donald Trump, the newly-elected 47th president of the United States,...
“Now, it is true that the nature of society is to create, among its citizens, an illusion of safety; but it is also absolutely true that the safety is always necessarily an illusion.” — James Baldwin,...
Three days after winning the 2024 election, President-elect Donald Trump has started to assemble his team, appointing his campaign co-manager Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff.
Trump was...
On a warm Sunday in early September, Eva Hernandez ’25 and about 25 other Puerto Rican students met for lunch. They enjoyed the sunny day and shared chorizos, burgers and barbecue chicken. Later that...
Note from the Editor: All content featured in the Nov. 6 issue of The Hawk was written, edited and sent to print on Nov. 4, prior to Election Day, Nov. 5.
On Nov. 5, millions of Americans stood in...
It was an out-of-the-ordinary night: go to an off-campus party, watch over my friends in case they decide to drink, get out within an hour and dress up to feel confident.
Within 10 minutes of leaving...
Recently, the Trump campaign took an interesting approach to encourage Americans to vote for the former president: allowing a comedian to hurl racist insults at several marginalized communities under the...
Political scientists Johanna Dunaway and Doris Graber argue in their book, “Mass Media and American Politics,” that on the national scale, uneven media distribution is abundant when it comes to state...
I am a nervous voter. Did I sign my name clearly enough? Did I do it right (I got my “I voted by mail” sticker, so I know my mail-in ballot was received)? But I don’t worry about the security...
What happens after the election is over?
Even though all ballots have been cast in the 2024 presidential election, the final results are not yet official. This year, the Electoral College for each state...
