The Cornell Review sent out a request for comment to every candidate for the Student Elected Trustee Election. The following details the candidates’ thoughts on infrastructure, political representation and other key issues affecting Cornell’s community. The candidates’ remarks are preserved as originally transcribed, albeit with occasional edits for clarity and grammar. Ailen Salazar Ailen did...
Michael Johns gave the following speech, “Trumpism Can Make America Great Again,” at the Cornell Political Union on February 14, 2017. He makes the case for President Trump’s conservative, nationalist and populist insurgency against established political elites of both parties. Unfortunately, the venue was invite-only as the University demanded thousands in security fees from the...
If there’s one thing I dislike more than hearing liberals whine, it’s hearing conservatives whine. It is time conservatives, libertarians, and the center-right stop the pouting, complaining, and babying, and instead begin to understand the reality of the campus political climate. The Cornell Review will forge this path on Cornell’s campus. By whining, I’m referring to how...