Elections--National

Displaying 101 - 150 of 925 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 Obama gets youth support
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.1
The Presidential election of 2008 energized the youth of the nation. About 10% of the voters were voting for the first time. Obama had the support of 65% of this age group; photo.
102 Don't stop believin'
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.3
Believes that it is important to continue to be aware of what is going on in the political arena, now that the election is over.
103 First chance to vote is historic
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.3
Waiting to register and then voting was time well spent; found that the sense of pride at participating in an historic event was overwhelming.
104 Don't forget to vote!
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.1
Photos of the Presidential candidates; photo.
105 Yale professor discusses voting research
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.1
Donald Green, political science professor at Yale University, spoke on "The Science (and Pseudoscience) of Winning Elections".
106 Thank you, voters
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.7
Students thanked for realizing the importance of voting this year. Many voted without consideration of professors' offers of extra credit or following their parents' influence.
107 Oppression and politicking
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.7
Believes that the electoral process is as hierarchical and cultish as ever; makes case that creatively transforming our lives comes from within.
108 Politics should be open for debate
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.8
Writer notes the during elections, people do not seem to understand when to quit voicing their opinions.
109 Students removed from McCain rally
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.1
Visit to West Gym by John McCain attended by 2000 people. At least four students were removed for unknown reasons; photo.
110 Can't we all just get along?
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.5
The labeling of political parties and individuals challenged. Readers urged to vote.
111 Why I won't vote for Obama
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.5
Writer shares four clear points on his choice for president, John McCain.
112 McCain rallies supporters at UNI
Northern Iowan 105:17, p.1
Republican presidential candidate John McCain holds rally in the West Gym; photo.
113 McCain-Palin make trip to Iowa
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.4
John McCain will hold a "Road to Victory" rally at the West Gym.
114 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.3
Scenes from the North Dakota State football game and Howard Dean's visit to campus on behalf of Barack Obama; photo.
115 Students get involved in political process by attending debate-watching parties
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.5
Sabin Hall and Beck's on University Avenue provided the setting for college students to watch the Presidential debates; photo.
116 It's your election
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.7
Students reminded to register to vote, research the candidates, watch the debates, and, finally, be certain to cast their vote on November 4.
117 A comedic look at the election
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.14
Appearance by the Reduced Shakespeare Company will inject some fun into the Presidential campaign; photo.
118 Encouraging students to vote
Northern Iowan 105:14, p.5
Students become very active during the political process, but in the past have not followed through to the voting booth. Students urged not to allow history to repeat itself.
119 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:14, p.2
Scenes from Majors Fair, rugby game, and voting reminders; photo.
120 Satellite voting starts on campus
Northern Iowan 105:14, p.1
Maucker Union is the site for a satellite voting station. Black Hawk County election office wanted to make voting more accessible for students; photo.
121 Remember that voting is local, too
Northern Iowan 105:12, p.5
Believes that elections for the U. S. Senator, Congressman, State Senator, and State Representative have real influence in keeping educational quality up and tuition and student loan costs down.
122 Don't give up on the political process
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.7
Readers urged to sift through the negativity, find out what the candidates stand for and vote. Whoever is elected will have great impacts on our lives.
123 Don't just take their advice
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.8
Celebrities visiting college campuses supporting political candidates should be taken at face value. Don't vote for a candidate without doing the research to see what that person stands for.
124 Demi and Ashton speak for Obama
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.5
Lang Auditorium was full for the appearance of actors Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher. They were on campus campaigning for Barack Obama for President.
125 Hang in there
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.7
Students urged to register and vote in the upcoming elections.
126 McCain-Palin rally in Cedar Rapids
Northern Iowan 105:7, p.1
About four thousand people attended a rally for Republican Presidential candidate John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin; photo.
127 Comparison of the presidential candidates
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.4
Views of Barack Obama and John McCain on subprime mortgages, immigration, and President Bush's economics; photo.
128 Crunch time for voters
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.6
Readers urged to vote for Barack Obama.
129 Comparison of the Presidential candidates
Northern Iowan 105:5, p.3
A look at the positions of Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama; photo.
130 A single question
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.6
Writer expresses is tired of all of the extraneous issues that seem to have become associated with the Presidential campaign.
131 Comparison of the two candidates
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.2
Comparison of the positions of the Obama and McCain campaigns on torture, paying for college, gay marriage, drugs, and affirmative action.
132 How low is McCain willing to go?
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.7
Challenges charges made by Senator McCain against Barack Obama.
133 Comparison of the two candidates
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.4
The positions of the Republican and Democratic candidates for President on abortion, church-state, government budget, health care, and Iraq presented; photo.
134 Election 2008 Update
Northern Iowan 104:52, p.1
Current delegate counts for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton; dates of upcoming primaries.
135 Simplicity is the key to living life well
Northern Iowan 104:45, p.7
Analysis of the Presidential race. Thoughts on whether or not Hillary Clinton should drop out of the race; photo.
136 Culture Corner: super delegates to the superhero
Northern Iowan 104:41, p.5
Commentary on the primary election process.
137 McCain declared GOP winner, Democrats still undecided
Northern Iowan 104:41, p.1
Following the March 4 primaries in Texas, Ohio, Vermont, and Rhode Island, Clinton--Obama are very close in delegates. John McCain is the Republican candidate; photo.
138 Media portrayed Edwards as angry
Northern Iowan 104:40, p.1
News talk discussion, led by Christopher Martin, determines that the media labeled former Presidential candidate John Edwards as an angry populist; photo.
139 Election 2008 Update
Northern Iowan 104:37, p.1
Delegate count as of February 20; photo.
140 Election 2008 Update
Northern Iowan 104:36, p.1
Delegate count as of February 17.
141 Election 2008 Update
Northern Iowan 104:35, p.1
Delegate count as of February 13; photo.
142 Culture Corner: Our crumbling infrastructure
Northern Iowan 104:35, p.5
Considers College Street construction project and the disagreement among members of the Republican party over John McCain.
143 Election 2008 Update
Northern Iowan 104:34, p.1
Delegate count as of February 11 for Democrats and Republicans; photo.
144 Experience vs. character
Northern Iowan 104:34, p.7
Student and national elections often pose the question to voters: "Which is more important: change or experience." The decision often hinges on the character of the person running for office and of those surrounding him or her.
145 Politics: wow, it's amazing
Northern Iowan 104:34, p.7
Satirical look at candidates for President; photo.
146 Culture Corner: Super Tuesday
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.5
Super Tuesday primaries examined.
147 Super Tuesday breakdown
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.1
John McCain emerges as the front runner for the Republicans, while the Democratic candidates remain in a close race.
148 Election 2008
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.1
Delegate counts by candidate and party. Schedule of upcoming primaries; photo.
149 Hillary Clinton faces sexist media
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.1
Media coverage of Hillary Clinton examined; photo.
150 Republican top spot up for grabs
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.2
John McCain and Mitt Romney are in a tight race for the Republican nomination for president.