The Oracle

Right wing does not signify support for Trump

Abby Grant, co-opinions editor
October 6, 2017

It was the day after the 2016 presidential election when I felt a hot whisper on my ear murmur, “So, are you a Republican?” These two friends of mine anxiously hovered over my shoulder to ensure the...

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): opinions, impacts throughout South

Brigid Murphy and Eliza Schloss
October 6, 2017

What’s at stake: the futures of nearly 800,000 young Americans. On Sept. 5, a consensus was reached by the Trump administration on the status of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA); the current...

South community reacts to executive travel ban

Alexandra Sharp, co-features editor
March 17, 2017

Originally passed on Jan. 27, President Donald Trump’s first major step in what he says is an attempt to battle terrorism was an executive travel ban, halting many refugees from entering the US and beginning...

Student’s reflect on media’s impact on election

Anne Marie Yurik and Eliza Schloss
December 16, 2016

On the morning of Nov. 9, South students, some ecstatic from Donald Trump’s victory the previous night and others disheartened by the loss of their candidate of choice, stood for the routine morning...

Trump campaign misrepresents bigotry as political opinion

Evan Sawires, co-opinions editor
April 22, 2016

You probably have an opinion about Donald Trump. Everyone who’s ever lived has an opinion about Donald Trump. In fact, so many people have opinions about Donald Trump that I blacklisted his name on all...