Tomorrow, voters in the United Kingdom will go to the polls to choose the direction of their next government. For the last several months they have been bombarded with political advertisements and 24/7 electoral news coverage, not to mention a vast array of signs, flags, and posters. For party leaders this is the culmination of … Read more
Jorge Ramos is the host of Univision’s Noticiero Univision and Al Punto. He is the winner of eight Emmy Awards. Harvard Political Review: In your column you said that it is possible for the next president of the United States to be Hispanic—Ted Cruz or Marco Rubio. Do you think these candidates can rely on the vote of the … Read more
John Kasich is running for president. He has yet to announce his candidacy, but a source close to the Republican governor of Ohio has informed the HPR that “Kasich is definitely running,” in 2016. The HPR reached out to his office for comment, but has not yet received a response. According to the source, Kasich likely will not … Read more
At my Harvard admissions interview, I remember being asked the most infamous of all college interview questions: “Why Harvard?” I recall having rehearsed my answer diligently, to the point of having it memorized. “Diversity,” I said. “I am excited by the opportunity to interact with students who are quite different from myself.” Having come from … Read more
Killer Mike, or Michael Render, is a rapper from Atlanta and a member of the rap duo Run The Jewels. He has been outspoken on issues of race in America, writing an op-ed in USA Today about the use of rap lyrics in court and an op-ed in Billboard on the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson. He … Read more