Politics

Wendy Davis: the Woman Who Can Bring Texas Down

If I were asked to describe the campaign of Wendy Davis in one word, it’d be "publicity." Rather than caring about what will improve the state of Texas, Wendy Davis focuses on attention grabbers, or how a headline will...

Rethinking Immigration

As the November 4 elections inch closer, many issues have been at the forefront of voters' minds, from the economy to national security to healthcare. Most Texans regard one controversy as the most important facing the state and the...

Death of the Internet

Do you ever watch Netflix? Browse Reddit? Stream games on Twitch? Do you hate buffering and slow connections? Well, that's too bad because the FCC just put an end to net neutrality. Now, you might be asking yourself, "what's net...
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The Roundup’s Firing Line–Liberal v. Conservative, Episode 1

Filmed and edited by Aaron Stonecipher '14, Editor-in-Chief Technical assistance provided by Jesuit Stage & Film Mr. David Myers, moderator

Colorado Changes the Game

On Election Day, Colorado passed Amendment 64, effectively legalizing marijuana for recreational use for adults over the age of 21.  This unprecedented action could be the first of many that could ultimately lead to a nationwide legalization of marijuana. Over...

90 Seniors Eligible to Vote in 2012

As the recent election fades away, it seems many political pundits are focusing on the various voting blocs that played a role in ensuring President Obama’s victory in the battleground states, blocs such as the Gray Panthers and the...

Take Two

By now it's official: President Barack Obama has won re-election. Carrying nearly all the battleground states and currently leading in Florida where it is too close to call, Obama defeated Republican candidate Mitt Romney by a substantially large electoral...