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    Did The Biden Administration Overstep Its Constitutional Authority?

    March 15, 2023By Paula Charles

    Immigration has been a perpetual source of controversy in the United States for many years. Policymakers have had to consider economic, security, and humanitarian concerns when addressing immigration.[i] Due to the legislature being unable to come up with an inclusive immigration policy, legislative decisions have effectively been thrown to the executive and judicial branches in […]

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    “Is this the new Miami?”: Shortages in Affordable Housing

    October 24, 2022By Paula Charles

    “We are getting pushed out by these people who aren’t native Miamians.” – Natalia Solar   Miami has always been an attractive location for tourism, vacations, and retirement due to the lure of our year-round warm weather, scenic beaches, and nightlife. However, the pandemic has made Miami the mecca in the real estate market. Due […]

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    Is the Biden Administration Student Loan Debt Relief Plan a Blessing or a Curse?

    October 13, 2022By Brittany Hoskins

    The Biden Administration Student Loan Debt Relief Plan (“Student Loan Relief Plan”) was implemented to help working and middle-class federal student loan borrowers. On its face, the Student Loan Debt Relief Plan sounds comforting, especially to those looking to lessen their student debt. However, those opposing it are seeking to challenge it. The plan will […]

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    Zoom Hearings: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Virtual Courtrooms

    May 11, 2021By Valeria Alvarez Verdier

    While Covid-19 has deprived us of many things we once considered a normal part of our lives, it has also introduced us to new lifestyles we never thought we would have. Despite the pandemic’s disruption of our justice system, shutting it down is not an option.

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