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Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Diversity milestones from the 2020 Election

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris was not alone in making history
Virginia Laurie
November 19, 2020

America Divided

The ever-present problem of a polarized political arena
Ana Dorta
November 19, 2020

Walking down Main Street: A Satire?

For legal reasons, I wrote this account in the voice of 21-year-old Sam Shaver.
Tyler Palicia
November 17, 2020

Sixth District race nears its close as early voting ends

Cook Political Report rates Virginia’s Sixth District as “solid Republican” this election cycle
Shauna Muckle
November 4, 2020

The debate about debates: Why do they matter?

While this year’s debates were atypical, the lessons you can learn from a strong debate don’t change.
Tori Johnsson
November 4, 2020
Local political organizations have pivoted their campaign tactics due to the coronavirus pandemic and connecting with voters virtually.

Local candidates pivot campaign tactics amidst coronavirus pandemic

Local Republicans and Democrats are using different strategies than usual to reach voters
Shauna Muckle
September 10, 2020
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