By Jason Pedreros | Multimedia JournalistWhether you’re a Republican or a Democrat, voting for Sen. Ted Cruz or Rep. Beto O’Rourke, midterm elections are coming up really soon. In the state of Texas, the first day of early voting by personal appearance was Monday and goes through Nov. 2. Election day is Nov. 6.We might not put much thought into voting, but we really should. Your vote makes all the difference in the world. Sure, you might not be “interested in politics,” or you might feel like your vote doesn’t matter at all. But it does.In the last midterm election,…
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By Jason Pedreros | Multimedia JournalistThe Senate Judiciary Committee’s confirmation hearing on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination wrapped up on Sept. 7. The committee is set to vote on Sept. 20 to confirm the exceptionally qualified judge and pave a way to an almost certain confirmation in the full Senate when it begins its new term on Oct. 1. In the full Senate, Democrats must secure an additional two votes from Republicans, in addition to keeping their own caucus in check with voting against Kavanaugh. Kavanaugh, formerly the U.S. Circuit judge of the Court of Appeals for the District…
By Jason Pedreros | Multimedia JournalistMost people have heard of the traditional on-site camp: Go to camp for a week, meet your crazy counselor, make new friends and have a blast. This summer, Baylor students ventured out across the country to be counselors and leaders at top summer camps. Some students even got the opportunity to take their camp experience on the road. Pine Cove Christian Camps has a “Camp on Wheels” called Camp in the City. There are eight teams spread out — four in Tyler and four in Columbus. One of the eight teams is Team Boulder, led…
