Washington University students waited for up to three hours Tuesday to cast their ballots—many for the first time— and in contrast to past years, encountered few problems along the way. While students voting in the Wohl Center stood in line for one hour to vote, voters at local churches and other locations often faced waits [...]

If approved, Proposition C on this year’s ballot–the Clean Energy Initiative–will require utility companies to incrementally increase their use of renewable energy annually until it reaches 15 percent of the energy used in the state, without increasing electricity rates by more than one percent annually.   The necessity of developing alternate energy sources, reducing our [...]

  On Tuesday’s ballot, Washington University students will need to make several choices besides who to elect into the office of the President and other state and local offices.  Though students live in different districts and will have different initiatives on their ballots, there are some important initiatives large numbers of students will need to [...]