It’s Nov. 9, 2016. I wasn’t quite confident we’d make it to this point. For many of us reading, this was our first time voting in a presidential election.
Driving past First Christian Church on University Avenue, drivers could see a flock of Bulldogs heading to cast their ballot in their first presidential election.
It was less than 48 hours after two police officers were murdered in their squad cars. It was less than a week after a 14-year-old son of a family from South Sudan was shot in the head. Interim Dean of Students Dr. Jerry Parker, who often advises Student Senate, was upset.