The Whit

Grilli: The leaks giveth, and the leaks taketh away

Louis Grilli • April 5, 2017

This is an installment of Louis Grilli's weekly column "As I See It." In the information age, political life has changed a great deal (as I’ve covered in previous columns). One of the changes we have...

Yobb: ‘Calexit’ built on an asinine ideology

Chris Yobb • January 30, 2017

This is an installment of Chris Yobb's weekly column "My Two Cents" One month into 2017 and I have officially found the craziest, most laughable story of the year—Calexit. Named after Brexit, Calexit...

Yobb: Peaceful transition should be celebrated by all

Chris Yobb • January 23, 2017

This is an installment of Chris Yobb's weekly column "My Two Cents" The 2016 election was like nothing anyone had ever seen before. For the first time since at least 1888 it was clear that the winner...

Editorial: Never say your vote doesn’t matter

The Whit Staff • November 9, 2016

Say what you want about the results of Tuesday's presidential election, but never say your vote didn't matter. In Wisconsin, a state assumed to vote blue throughout the election, President-elect Donald...

Kass: Reconciliation key after election day

Matt Kass • November 2, 2016

This is an installment in Matt Kass' weekly political opinion column "Left, Right, and Center." We’re now a little under a week away from Election Day, and I’d like to take one last chance before...

Yobb: Dirty politicians, you’re fired!

Chris Yobb • October 31, 2016

It has been a very long time since citizens of the United States felt as though politicians were doing everything that they could to benefit the people they are supposed to serve. Most politicians today...

Editorial: We define ourselves by how we act on Nov. 9

The Whit Staff • October 27, 2016

On Nov. 9 we're going to have to face the reality that our candidates are no longer our candidates. We're going to have to shed the partisan labels, leave behind the bumper stickers and t-shirts and...

Kass: Let’s try this again

Matt Kass • October 26, 2016

This is an installment of Matt Kass' weekly political column "Left, Right, and Center" Follow me, if you will, into a parallel dimension, to a reality where things are almost similar to ours, but just...

Third presidential debate causes lessened faith in America for some Rowan students

Ashleigh Albert • October 25, 2016

The third and final presidential debate left little room for a hopeful future for America, according to several Rowan students. On Wednesday night, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee...

Kass: “Trump has corroded the GOP’s structure from within”

Matt Kass • October 19, 2016

This is an installment of Matt Kass' weekly political opinion column "Left, Right and Center" One of the most interesting dynamics of the 2016 election, and one that in my opinion has gotten very little...

Kass: Recapping the pre-election storylines

Matt Kass • October 12, 2016

It’s just a few weeks out from Halloween, which means it’s about time for the return of the fun-size version of my column. Away we go. Donald getting trumped, goes down swinging Donald Trump had...

Second presidential debate leaves Rowan students fearful, disgusted

Ashleigh Albert • October 11, 2016

The second presidential debate between Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump on Sunday was nontraditional and distasteful, according to several Rowan University students. Trump...