by Caroline Vakil | Jan 30, 2018 | Featured, Politics, SOTU2018
WASHINGTON — College Republicans praised President Donald Trump’s first year in office Tuesday and found relatable themes during Trump’s State of the Union address. Allison Coukos, a senior and chair of the George Washington University College Republicans, said the...
by Libby Berry & Paola de Varona | Jan 30, 2018 | Featured, Politics, SOTU2018, Topics
WASHINGTON – Last year female Democratic lawmakers wore white to President Donald Trump’s first address to a joint session of Congress to honor suffragettes. This year, the color will be black as both male and female members of Congress show support for the #MeToo and...
by Mila Jasper | Jan 30, 2018 | Featured, National Security, SOTU2018, Topics
"As we rebuild America's strength and confidence at home, we are also restoring our strength and standing abroad." What it means: There are currently some 1.3 million active-duty service members, making the U.S. military the third largest in the world. The National...
by Natalie Escobar | Jan 13, 2016 | Politics, SOTU2018
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by Alex Lederman | Jan 13, 2016 | SOTU2018
Alex Lederman sat down with Illinois Democratic Reps. Jan Schakowski and Cheri Bustos following President Obama’s State of the Union to hear their thoughts on his address. Schakowski — Evanston’s congresswoman — said Obama’s “vision...
by Ellen Shearer | Jan 13, 2016 | Politics, SOTU2018
Live from Washington and Evanston, Medill On The Hill and the Northwestern News Network are teaming up to stream tonight’s State of the Union Address and Republican response live on the Medill website and to provide extensive coverage and analysis. Medill reporters...
by Alex Lederman | Jan 13, 2016 | SOTU2018, State of the Union
Our Alex Lederman sat down with Illinois Democratic Reps. Jan Schakowski and Cheri Bustos after the State of the Union to hear their thoughts on President Obama’s address. Schakowski — Evanston’s congresswoman since 1999 — said...
by Ethan Cohen | Jan 13, 2016 | SOTU2018, State of the Union
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by Ethan Cohen | Jan 13, 2016 | SOTU2018, State of the Union
WASHINGTON — It was the third day of reporting for the 21 students in Medill on the Hill. It also happened to be the day the president would deliver his final State of the Union address. Months ago, buoyed by the excitement of the possibilities and the folly of...
