Due to related causes from COVID-19, mail-in ballots are becoming more popular than ever to help decrease the virus’s spread and keep things under control. However, many people, including President Trump, are concerned about voting’s accuracy and integrity by mail. On July 30, Trump tweeted that the election of 2020 will be the most inaccurate…
In less than one month, the United States presidential election will occur, however, some students find the process stressful and, as a result, young voters might think their vote does not matter. The United States has one of the lowest rates of youth voter turnout in the world. While the share of American voters appears…
On Sept. 26, 2020, Dominican Vice-Minister Dilia Leticia Jorge Mera posted an LGBTQ+ inclusive tweet, which caused outrage from Dominican citizens. Mera just began her job as Vice-Minister after July’s elections. After assuming her position, she posted a tweet using inclusive pronouns (they/them) as well as a picture of her office, where the gay pride…
Gun Shops Declared As Non-Essential in California The National Rifle Association (NRA) and other pro-gun lobbying groups filed a lawsuit against the California Governor Gavin Newsom’s (D) and other officials after the state ordered gun stores to close after deeming them non-essential in the shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 outbreak. “Municipalities who target lawful gun…
On March 20, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis informed the public that the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is moving forward with a loan program designed to help small businesses affected by the COVID-19 closures and states of emergency. “The bridge loan program provides short-term, interest-free loans to small businesses that experienced economic injury from…
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Tuesday report that nearly 1,550 people in the state have died from COVID-19 brings America’s official death toll to about 3,400 and pushes America ahead of China in virus fatalities. This chilling development comes less than 48 hours after Javits Convention Center set up an emergency 1,000-bed hospital, and the…
Neuromarketing Graduate Students Showcase Their Brands For Consulting Projects Recently, five groups of graduate student entrepreneurs in MBA 626 Consumer Neuroscience & Behavior presented their consulting projects to their class to market their already-existing companies. During the graduate Spring I graduate term, Matteo Peroni, associate marketing professor, assigned a consulting project with his neuromarketing students….
Lynn Student Selected To Attend Conservative Workshop Lynn Senior Jose Uribe was recently invited by the non-profit organization, Prager U, to participate in their a 10-day International Prager force retreat. Prager U is an organization that aspires to share and expose philosophical, political and economic topics to students and young people to supplement knowledge gained…