The Fried Chicken Frenzy: The Chicken Sandwich Wars and the Fast Food Industry

By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…

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The War on Poverty: Then and Now

By Carson Poling acing a national poverty rate of 19%, President Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) in his 1964 State of the Union address declared “unconditional war” on poverty. Shortly afterwards, his administration introduced legislation later known colloquially as the “War on Poverty.”…

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By: Jessica Pasquarello After losing major strongholds in both Iraq and Syria within a three-month period in 2017, many news outlets began to ask if ISIL had officially been defeated and if the threat of radical Islamic terrorism had finally waned. Prominent…

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By: Claire Bunn lthough movies provide a reprieve from daily life for millions across America, they also help to shape and showcase cultural values. In the wake of the #MeToo movement and an increasingly socially progressive stronghold in America, movies are changing,…

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By: Daniel McManus n Oct. 7, 2016, the U.S. Intelligence Community released a statement revealing its knowledge of Russian involvement in the election process. The United States public reacted with shock and horror, but President Vladimir Putin has not been hiding his…

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