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Weekly News Roll-Up September 12 – 17

Weekly News Roll-Up September 12 – 17

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor As the U.S. approaches the first anniversary of the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” this week, Sept. 20, all who warned of tragic consequences if gay and lesbian troops [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up September 6 – 11

Weekly News Roll-Up September 6 – 11

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor A new study by the Palm Center, which conducts research on sexual minorities in the military, has found that the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) has had no [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up August 31 – September 5

Weekly News Roll-Up August 31 – September 5

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor   Presidential elections have issues that define the race and drive campaign tactics. The 2012 presidential election will no doubt include the economic crisis and healthcare reforms. President Barack Obama, [...]

Obama Announces Support for Marriage Equality

Obama Announces Support for Marriage Equality

President Obama today became the first U.S. president in office to announce support for same-sex marriage during an interview with ABC News’ Robin Roberts. The president said his understanding, and eventual acceptance of, marriage equality evolved [...]