Constitution Day Event Asks if U.S. Living Up to Ideals

By: James Kelly, Molly Kulakovich, and Keenan Wallace

Outlets: The Clock Online

Published: October 10, 2026

Words: 1,069

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 2 days ago

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Students gathered for a Constitution Day event last month to consider one big question: does the United States Constitution actually live up to America’s founding principals?

Professors Jason Charrette, Kelsie Brook Eckert, Mark Fischler, and Jacqui Nelson shared their knowledge and thoughts about the Constitution in the HUB Hage room at the Sept. 17 event, which sought to put the Constitution on trial by comparing it to the ideals expressed in the Declaration of Independence.

The event …

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