In Defense of DEI Managing Opinion Editor Willow Delp ’26 responds to a previous article criticizing DEI by arguing that DEI is necessary for achieving racial equity.
Elon Musk’s $1M Giveaway: Did It Cross a Line? Contributing Writer Grace Puchalski ’27 analyzes Elon Musk’s role in the presidential election, arguing that his PAC exerted undue influence over the results.
Every Vote Matters (Really) Contributing Writer Raina Batra ’27 reminds students that their votes are important, regardless of what state they live in.
To You: 247 Years From Now Staff Writer Aaron Holton ’25 urges for hope and empathy after the 2024 presidential election.
Editorial: Beyond the Ballot Box The Editorial Board takes stock of an anxious campus, suggesting that voters’ emotions should be used to engage in democracy even after Election Day.
Exercises in Thought: Election Edition Columnists Joe Sweeney ’25 and Tim Carroll ’25 reflect on the nature of political ideology and the political climate of Amherst in this edition of Exercises in Thought.
Cartoon: November Meltdown Assistant Features Editor Lauren Siegel ’27 explores anxiety around the election in this cartoon.