Sophia Solis

Jerry Brown announced his 2011 budget plan for California last Tuesday, with an assertive message asking for more sacrifices from Californians. As usual, those that are expected to deal with the heaviest burden are students.

On Nov. 2, American voters headed to the polls to cast their votes for the midterm elections, kicking out the Democratic majority in the...

Christine O’Donnell’s success in Delaware came as a huge surprise to both political parties last week, as it demonstrated not only the rising influence...

One of the many changes that President Obama promised during his presidential campaign in 2008 was an end to the “revolving door between governing...

The recession has hit many people in the United States and has received much of the media’s attention. Students are financially strained by the...

At a time when budget cuts and teacher layoffs are hurting students and teachers alike, the Obama administration is straining an already vulnerable school system by trying to add hours to the school day while lengthening the school year and shortening summer break.

ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now is a community organization that was created to help low to moderate income households by providing housing aid and by boosting political involvement among these groups. It is now under scrutiny after being accused of questionable behavior involving child prostitution, political corruption, tax evasion and human trafficking.