By: Sean Yates Much has been said of ICE in recent weeks and months. They grow bolder with every passing day and line crossed – each just slightly further than the last. Many do not see the slowly boiling pot that has become the American experience. I wish I could make them see the temperature rise. Authoritarianism doesn’t happen all at once, it is a thousand lines crossed. It’s an old joke that the longer an argument goes on, the more likely someone is to make a comparison

By: Morgan Malone On January 3, 2026, U.S. President Trump authorized the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, at a fortified military fortress in Caracas. The mission was a part of “Operation Absolute Resolve,” a mission to apprehend and arrest Maduro for federal charges of drug trafficking and narcoterrorism. According to the U.S. Department of War, the U.S. will oversee Venezuela while helping the country “transition [in]to a legitim

By: Abigayle Cragin This article was originally supposed to be a tribute to Renee Good, a woman that was murdered at the hands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) in early January. Since then, I.C.E. has put the blood of Alex Pretti on their hands as well—not to mention the detainees that have died in custody. Of course, the memory of these individuals is crucial; but as outsiders, this is not our loss to mourn; it’s our time to resist. The Trump Administration ha

By: Morgan Malone On September 10, 2025, 31-year-old Charlie Kirk – YouTuber, podcaster, and founder of conservative 501(c)(3) organization Turning Point USA – was fatally shot at a rally he hosted at Utah Valley University. The incident shocked the nation and sparked vigorous debate about Kirk’s legacy in contemporary politics and the state of American politics in general. Kirk is often hailed as one of the key figures whose steadfast advocacy for President Donald Trump amon

By: Ian Duncan Article II, Section 1 of the Student Bar Association (SBA) Constitution states that SBA "shall represent the interests of the student body of the Cleveland State University College of Law…" This is not just a duty, but a profound commitment to each and every student, regardless of their beliefs or background. SBA's purpose is to champion student interests, ensuring that all students have equal access to educational and professional opportunities. However, thi

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