The McNicholas Milestone

For many members of the McNicholas Class of 2016, the recent primaries were the first chance that they had to vote for a potential presidential candidate. Not only did several students vote, but 109 students registered to vote in the upcoming elections that will be held in November. Having 109 students register to vote reflects … More Students register to choose next president

On September 4, 2016, Mother Teresa will officially become a canonized saint.  She was a nun who created the Missionaries of Charity, a foundation in which she and other nuns cared for the poorest of the poor. Pope Francis announced in December that she would become a saint after a second miracle was attributed to … More Mother Teresa to become canonized saint

According the US Census Bureau in 2008, only about 58.2% of the US voting age population voted in the presidential election. In 2012, that dropped to 54.87% according to the University of California’s American Presidency Project. Judging from the data the University of California provided, the average turnout since 1960 averages to about 55.39%, though … More Why you Should Vote: Exercising your right as a US citizen