Tag: election
Nov. 2, 2012
Ignorance is not bliss
With several days until Election Day, incumbent President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney are no doubt fervently clamoring for last-minute attempts to win…
Nov. 2, 2012
The upcoming election
The 2012 presidential election pits the celebrated first black president in American history against the energetic rhetorical former governor of Massachusetts as the nominees of…
Oct. 26, 2012
2012: What’s a progressive to do?
What a difference a century makes. A hundred years ago, in the presidential election of 1912, self-styled progressive candidates won three-quarters of the popular vote.…
Oct. 26, 2012
Letter to the Editor – Electoral College
In the year 2000, we recall that George W. Bush won the presidential election in the Electoral College, although Al Gore had a majority of…
Oct. 19, 2012
Panel discusses election issues
Drexel professors, politicians and students gathered Oct. 15 for a panel discussion titled “Election 2012: Issues at Stake” in the Mitchell Auditorium to discuss issues…
Sep. 28, 2012
Remember to register to vote
As the 2012 presidential election rapidly approaches, many college students across the country are preparing to vote for the first time. Or at least they…
Sep. 23, 2011
The strategy of a politician’s lies
Roger McCain According to Henry Wotton (1568-1639), Britain’s ambassador to Venice, “An ambassador is an honest gentleman sent abroad to lie for the good of…
May. 13, 2011
Final USGA results arrive
Results of the 2011-12 Undergraduate Student Government Association elections were released to the organization’s website at 5 p.m. Thursday, including the position of president, which…