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While the connection between pop culture and politics is visible in everyday life, there is a distinction between supporting a political figure and thinking they are perfect.

Memes and fanvids: The blurred line between politics and pop culture

By Abby McFarland, Deputy Director of Photography
March 18, 2021
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, shakes hands with supporters in Chicago during his Saturday, March 7 rally in Grant Park.

Sanders drops out of presidential race; Biden the presumed Democratic nominee

By Alexandra Yetter, Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2020
A voter at Su Nueva Chicago Laundromat in West Lawn casts a ballot in the Tuesday, March 17 Illinois primary.

Joe Biden wins Illinois primary; some Illinoisans go to polls despite coronavirus fears

By Alexandra Yetter, Editor-in-Chief
March 17, 2020
Sen. Bernie Sanders is currently the runner-up in the Democratic presidential primary with 573 delegates, as of press time, behind former Vice President Joe Biden's 664 delegates.

Bernie Sanders to young voters: ‘Stop complaining and get involved in the political process’

By Alexandra Yetter, Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2020
Pinky promises and the golden boy: Buttigieg, Warren exit presidential race

Pinky promises and the golden boy: Buttigieg, Warren exit presidential race

By Mari Devereaux, Managing Editor
March 6, 2020
In a staff-wide poll, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) won with 63%, followed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) at 14.8%.

Endorsement: Bernie, for more than the bros

By Editorial Board
February 29, 2020
Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-14) speaks at City Club of Chicago, hosted at Maggiano’s, 111 W. Grand Ave., about the motivation behind the Black Maternal Health Caucus, which she helped form.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood not expecting top-of-ticket campaign bump

By Paige Barnes, News Editor
February 27, 2020
One day before the Iowa Caucus is set to take place, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg speaks at Lincoln High School in Des Moines, Iowa, on Feb. 2, 2020. At 38 years old, Buttigieg is the youngest candidate running.

After caucus catastrophe, Buttigieg wins most Iowa delegates

By Alexandra Yetter, Editor-in-Chief
February 4, 2020
One day before the Iowa Caucus is set to take place, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg speaks at Lincoln High School in Des Moines, Iowa, on Feb. 2, 2020. At 38 years old, Buttigieg is the youngest candidate running.

Democrats deliver last pitch to Iowans before first-in-nation caucus

By Alexandra Yetter, Mateusz Janik, Dyana Daniels, Dante Jones, and Isabella Eliopulos
February 3, 2020
Greta Thunberg, a Swedish climate activist, addresses world leaders at the COP25 summit in Madrid, Wednesday, Dec. 11.

Chronicle FYI: Where the world stands on the climate crisis ahead of 2020

By Ignacio Calderon, Photojournalist
December 16, 2019
The 2020 race for president, as told by Columbia College students

The 2020 race for president, as told by Columbia College students

By Alexandra Yetter and Knox Keranen
November 18, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) discusses issues facing the Chicago Teachers Union at the union headquarters, 1901 W. Carroll Ave., Sept. 24.

Bernie Sanders in support of CTU: ‘I am demanding a change in national priorities.’

By Alexandra Yetter, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 25, 2019
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