14 Apr, 2026
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“The Darkest Hour” inspires political thought and discussion

SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On the chilly evening of Nov. 10, students trekked up to the Pugliese Auditorium to watch the Political Science Association’s movie screening of “The Darkest Hour” and to discuss its relevance to the modern-day political scene. “The Darkest Hour” recounts the political battle waging behind the scenes in England during World […]

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A capital dilemma

CINDY WOLFE STAFF WRITER On Friday, Oct. 12, the political science department hosted a lecture by professor Stephen Mikochik of Ave Maria School of Law entitled “A Capital Dilemma: Can a Catholic Supreme Court Justice Uphold the Death Penalty?” Mikochik, who holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree, spoke to a full classroom of students and […]

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Speaker addresses conservatism and liberalism in light of Catholic teaching

VERONICA ECKART STAFF WRITER On Wednesday, Oct. 10, the Political Science Association hosted a lecture by department head Stephen Krason, who holds a doctorate in political science, evaluating liberalism and conservatism of the past and present according to Catholic social teaching. Krason spoke to a full classroom of students and faculty on the topic of […]