It’s no secret that Donald J. Trump is a popular topic of conversation these days. From lists of reasons to vote for him (or the many reasons not to) to articles posted about yet another “offensive”—or...

Perhaps you’re “Feeling the Bern.” Or maybe you’re ready to “Make America Great Again.” You’re likely not ready or willing to do both, but I recently had the opportunity to experience both...

After months of build-up, the Iowa caucuses (Feb. 1) and the New Hampshire primary (Feb. 9) are just around the corner, officially commencing the process of determining the next president of the United...

Some 4.1 million refugees had fled Syria in search of safety in neighboring countries and in the European Union (EU) as of September, according to the Migration Policy Institute (MPI). Countless more have...

The sentence has been passed down: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will be put to death. For weeks, a Boston jury discussed and pondered which punishment—death or life in prison without the possibility of parole—was...

Many states around the country are enacting “religious freedom” laws that allow people to refuse service to anyone if they feel that it is tied to observing their sacred beliefs. The AMSA Voice...

Literary agents and lawyers for Harper Lee, author of the critically acclaimed novel To Kill a Mockingbird, announced in February that she will be releasing a sequel of sorts to her only published book,...