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An open letter to those protesting Judge Kavanaugh

An open letter to those protesting Judge Kavanaugh

September 21, 2018

By Andreas Lolis '21   Dear protestors at the confirmation hearings of Judge Brett Kavanaugh,   While most Supreme Court nominations are contentious to a degree, Kavanaugh’s has...

Supreme Court sides with baker who turned away same-sex couple

Supreme Court sides with baker who turned away same-sex couple

June 5, 2018

Bailey Blaikie '19 The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a cake for a same-sex couple on June 4. The decision was 7-2 and was written by Justice Anthony M. Kennedy....

Yes, the first amendment does apply to unions

Yes, the first amendment does apply to unions

March 14, 2018

By Jack Beck '18 There is a question before the Supreme Court that could shake unions in the United States to their core. The question is whether or not unions should be allowed to force public workers...

In only a few weeks, Judge Neil Gorsuch has gone from the federal appellate bench in Colorado, to one of the leading contenders to be President Donald Trumps nominee for the US Supreme Court.

Gorsuch calls Trump’s comments on Robart “demoralizing and disheartening”

March 7, 2017

Anna Rhoads '19 Senator Richard Blumenthal claims that during a meeting, Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch, spoke against President Donald Trump’s actions towards James Robart. James Robart...

Justice Antonin Scalia, whose vacated position on the Supreme Court is causing a partisan rift

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Obama and Senate clash over Supreme Court nomination

Sophie Call, Staff Writer March 3, 2016

On Feb. 13, 2016 Justice Antonin Scalia died in Schafer, TX, leaving an eight person Supreme Court and a year for President Obama to fill the gap.   While it’s a rare thing for a justice to be appointed...

Supreme Court debates same-sex marriage

Supreme Court debates same-sex marriage

Claudia Chen, Features Editor May 8, 2015

This past Tuesday, May 28, the Supreme Court heard arguments about whether or not the Constitution protects same-sex marriage. Justice Anthony M. Kennedy said that he was worried about changing the...

Give me my cell phone, or give me death

Give me my cell phone, or give me death

Bailey Ethier, Editor-in-Chief May 30, 2014

Before you press send on that text to your mom asking what’s for dinner or send that selfie on Snapchat to your camp friend, ask yourself – would I want a police officer to see this? The Supreme...

The Supreme Court is assessing whether or not the Defense of Marriage Act is constitutional. The decision has sparked mixed reactions among students.

Staples Reacts to Gay Marriage’s Day in Court

Sophie de Bruijn, Breaking News Managing Editor April 12, 2013

In 2004, eight years after the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was signed into law by Bill Clinton, 55 percent of Americans believed that it should be illegal for gay couples to get married. Now, in...

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