Tag: government

Since the pandemic started, traveling has become a complicated activity. If you have traveled recently, you have found more and stricter security procedures in place.  Those who enter the United States must follow new Centers for Disease...
Election Day saw incumbent Donald Trump lose the presidential election. And while he believes he deserved to win, it’s very unlikely—if not impossible—for him to flip nearly 300,000 votes across three states to overturn the election...

D.C. Seminar Chronicles Politics And Media Amid Impending Presidential Election

While in Washington, D.C., I witnessed history in the making.  On Jan. 9, twenty-six Miami Dade College students and I walked inside the House Chamber...

Socialism Is A Childish Mentality

I'm a devoted husband, father, doctor, proud American, and a serious Jew. I'm 63 years old. I have kids who recently graduated from college....

A Universal Basic Income Policy Would Grow The Economy

A Universal Basic Income (UBI) policy is the most controversial point of Andrew Yang’s 2020 presidential campaign. He has argued that granting $1,000 a...

Does Trump Deserve Credit For The North Korean Peace Talks?

United States and North Korean relations haven’t seen such an increase in involvement since the Clinton administration. Many factors besides U.S. President Donald J....

The Trump Administration Is A Kleptocracy

On Dec. 22, 2017, Donald J. Trump’s administration passed its most ambitious piece of legislation to date. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act replaced...

Advocating For Political Issues Can Create Change

An eight-hour drive became an opportunity to share my voice. As a Student Government Association leader at Miami Dade College West Campus, I recently...

America’s Foreign Policy Is Irresponsible

Under its current administration, America seems to have a confusing foreign policy. Donald J. Trump, our 45th U.S. President, has made understanding his goals...

Miami Dade College Makes An Impact On Midterm Elections

Although the midterm elections aren’t entirely over in Florida, the effects can already be measured at Miami Dade College. The Nov. 6 elections seemingly ended...

Students Force Early-Voting Sites At North And Kendall Campuses

Miami Dade College students and employees can vote for the upcoming midterm elections at North and Kendall Campuses—thanks to a group of strong-willed students...

Federal Government Employment Opportunities Information Session

Professor Jairo Ledesma will host Diversity in the Workplace: Internship and Employment Opportunities with the U.S. Federal Government on Oct. 9 from 9:50 a.m....

You Can’t Turn Off Politics

A month ago, I attended a journalism conference that had journalist Lauren Duca as its closing speaker. In response to a question about covering...

SB 540 Dies On Legislative Calendar

The Florida legislative session has ended, and so too has Senate Bill 540. SB 540 and its House counterpart, HB 831, meant to overhaul the...