Lee is home to a variety of students with unique backgrounds, careers and life experiences. This certainly reigns true for active-duty military students who spend their weekdays on campus and their weekends working on a military base.
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New 1918 society connects alumni as part of virtual homecoming
The 1918 Society, a new alumni association created by the Alumni Relations Office, provides a network for alumni to connect with one another and the current Lee culture. In the COVID-19 era, reconnecting is proving to be more challenging than ever before.
Title IX: an overview of the process
In the wake of a former university faculty member’s arrest, alumni and current students took to social media to raise concerns about how sexual misconduct reports on campus are handled.
Biden projected to win presidency, Trump questions election’s integrity
Former Vice President Joe Biden is projected to be the 46th president of the United States, making Kamala Harris the first female vice president-elect.
Political clubs encourage discussion amid election
As Americans await the results of Election Day, several on-campus organizations are encouraging fellow students to discuss the election results and political process.
An early look at election results
As polls closed yesterday, the long-awaited results of the 2020 election have only just begun to be tallied up. Americans are left with several big questions — the largest being who won the highly-contested presidential race.
Amy Coney Barrett appointed to Supreme Court
Justice Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in to the Supreme Court of the United States on Tuesday, Oct. 27, just eight days before the presidential election.
Center for Bio-Ethical Reform returns to campus in search of college interns
On Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform returned to Lee’s campus for the third time, with graphic images on display.
Mainstreet Cleveland announces changes to annual Halloween celebration
The annual Halloween block party is still happening this year, but with significant changes due to COVID-19.
Supreme Court makes final decision on mail-in ballots
With less than a week until Election Day, the Supreme Court made a final ruling on mail-in ballots.
Trump, Biden meet in Nashville for final presidential debate
The final 2020 presidential debate, monitored by NBC’s Kristen Welker, took place last night at Belmont University in Nashville.
US facing coin shortages amid pandemic
America is facing a national coin shortage. With Covid-19 forcing businesses to introduce new policies and regulations, most convenience stores and restaurants now publicly post signs asking customers to use credit cards or have exact change.
The Supreme Court justice nomination process explained
With the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sept. 18, 2020, and the President’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, many questions have been posed concerning the process of appointing a new justice.
Grand Jury recording released in Breonna Taylor case
On Friday, Jefferson County’s Circuit Court released 15 hours of recorded grand jury proceedings in the case of Breonna Taylor.
Harris and Pence face off in 2020 vice presidential debate
California Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence squared off in the first and only 2020 vice presidential debate conducted on Wednesday night.
A look at the first 2020 presidential debate
President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden faced off in the first 2020 presidential debate on Tuesday night. Fox News Anchor Chris Wallace moderated the explosive hour and a half debate, full of chaotic interruptions and bitter name-calling from both candidates.
Former Campus Choir director arrested Monday
Former Campus Choir Director James “Jimmy” Phillips was arrested Monday night.
Campus security adopts body camera policy
Under the direction of Matt Brinkman, Campus Security has adopted a policy requiring officers to wear body cameras to more efficiently serve and protect students.
Emancipate Cleveland holds final demonstration at monument
On Friday, Sept. 25, local Cleveland group Emancipate Cleveland held their final demonstration at the Confederate monument located between Ocoee, Broad and Eighth streets.
Voting registration deadlines approach
As November approaches, voters are preparing to head to the polls for the presidential election. Registering to vote can be done in person or online, and is necessary to vote in the election.