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Caelan Elliott

Caelan Elliott is a rising senior at Baylor University, where she studies literature and political science and edits the Arts & Culture section of The Standard. Caelan has previously interned for the Turkish Heritage Organization (THO) and worked as a research assistant to the Dean of the Honors College at Baylor. She is a participant in the Young Writers Program.
by | Jun 16, 2021

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott hosted a border security conference last week in Del Rio, Texas, where he announced plans to implement a strict border security agenda for decreasing illegal border crossings.  Abbott plans to build a border wall along the…

by | Jun 15, 2021

One adult woman was left dead and three bystanders were injured after an SUV ploughed into a crowd of protesters standing in the dark along Lake Street and Girard Avenue in Minneapolis’s Uptown area late Sunday night.  While the driver’s…

by | Jun 10, 2021

A letter from Russell Moore leaked May 29 details serious accusations against the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), and pastors across America are responding to its claims this week — with some pushing for an independent investigation. In the letter, Moore,…

by | Jun 9, 2021

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law Monday that will prohibit businesses from requiring vaccine passports or proof of vaccination from customers. “Texas is open 100%,” Abbott tweeted. “Texans should have the freedom to go where they want without any…

by | Jun 7, 2021

Finance ministers of the G-7 reached a significant informal agreement Saturday to back a minimum global corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent. The new global minimum tax would affect multinational companies who have shifted their profits and tax…

by | Jun 4, 2021

I didn’t know what to expect when I walked into Jojo Restaurant and Bar, but it was everything one would hope for in a jazz club — low-hanging ceilings and dim lighting, walls of dusty red brick dotted with black-and-white…

by | Jun 4, 2021

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) at the University of Chicago published a controversial statement last week on the Israeli–Palestinian violence that condemns Israel in favor of a free Palestine. The university’s student government is one of many facing pushback for…

by | Jun 3, 2021

“Defense is not a Biden administration priority,” analysts found on Tuesday when examining President Biden’s newly proposed defense budget for fiscal year 2022 during a virtual event with the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).  Experts weighing in on the panel —…

by | Jun 2, 2021

On Sunday evening, Texas House members on the left staged a democratic walkout a day before the closing of the 87th legislative session, which had been making significant progress on conservative priorities. The strategic move broke quorum to avoid passing Senate…

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