David Axelrod, a political strategist, walked audiences through a synopsis of his career in journalism and politics when he took the stage at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse on Tuesday, Sept. 13....

By Jake Nussbaum BUSINESS MANAGER With the George W. Bush conference about to commence, it’s difficult not to wonder why the former president himself isn’t attending. Every living president...

By Danielle MoskowitzSPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE On Sept. 10, hours before the United States memorialized the victims of another devastating terrorist attack, President Obama addressed his fellow Americans...

By Jen SifferlenAssistant Editorial Editor Midterms have been on everyone’s mind this week at Hofstra University, but as exams and the associated stress come to a close, candidates across Nassau...

By Matthew La CorteSpecial To the Chronicle As a new semester begins, class discussions and the pages of this newspaper will feature arguments about government and society. But as the year 2013, our...

By Jennifer SifferlenColumnist A week ago today, the world lost a highly-esteemed leader. The Nobel laureate, former political prisoner, five-year president of South Africa and champion of civil rights,...

My good friend and colleague Dion Pierre wrote previously about the moral case for intervening in Syria in “Politics of war: why we must act on Syria.” It is not to impugn his intentions...

By Dion J. PierreColumnist Twelve years removed from the horrors of 9/11, and ten years since the American invasion of Iraq, Americans are once again faced with the prospect of military action in the...

By Amber QalagariColumnist If politics seem overly simple, they are being done wrong. President Obama is no stranger to oversimplification. During his State of the Union speech on Feb. 13, Obama released...

By Jacquie ItsinesAssistant Editorial Editor In his Feb. 13 State of the Union Address, President Obama announced a proposal to make high-quality preschool education available to every single child...

By Brian StieglitzColumnist When the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed a plan to provide religious organizations with coverage on birth control last year, controversy arose over...

By Katie Webb Editorial Editor The results are in: Out of 6,500 applicants, some lucky students have won the golden ticket to see President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney partake in the second...