TO THE EDITOR:
By Mark Allen Peterson, Guest Column
The stories and posts filling my newsfeed accusing those who voted for Donald Trump or third party candidates of being racist, sexist, homophobic bigots who care nothing for LGBT folks, or Muslims, or other minorities, reminds me of how we got to this place. I'm going to try and lay out my understanding of why normal people without great hate in their hearts voted for Mr. Trump.
On Tuesday, Hillary Clinton's supporters gathered at the Javits Center in Manhattan. The crowd convened under the building's glass ceiling in the hopes that the setting would be a symbolic backdrop for the first female president of the United States to give her acceptance speech. But that didn't happen.
By Gretchen Shelby, Guest Columnist
By James Steinbauer, Editor-in-Chief
The following piece, written by the editorial editors, reflects the majority opinion of the editorial board.
By Josh Brody, The Miami Student
By Joey Hart, Asst. Editorial Editor
The following piece, written by the editorial editors, reflects the majority opinion of the editorial board.
By Hannah Meibers, Guest Columnist
By Nick Froelich and Charles Kennick, Miami College Democrats
By Michael Stemmler, Guest Columnist
Graham Von Carlowitz, Editorial Editor
On a recent episode of "This American Life," a podcast from NPR member station WBEZ, host Ira Glass discussed his concern for this election's effect on the future of journalism. Now, he explained, the expression of fact can be perceived conveyed as partisan while blatant lies can be accepted as truth.
By Darcy Keenan, The Miami Student
The following piece, written by the editorial editors, reflects the majority opinion of the editorial board.