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Prop N passes by wide margin

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 || Puneet Kollipara

St. Louis County voters approved the smoking ban measure Proposition N by an overwhelming margin in Tuesday’s election, which saw low turnout throughout the county.

Republican vote takes more than just taxes

Wednesday, October 08, 2008 || Dave Shapiro

It seems that recently, a number of Republicans have written in to complain about various issues. They’re complaining so much, you’d think they were Democrats!

CNN instead of commercials

Monday, October 06, 2008 || Nick Wilbar

I’ve often wished Washington University had Division I athletics, but not for the athletics themselves.

VP debate: everybody wins!

Monday, October 06, 2008 || Anna Sobotka

Like nearly all of the undergraduate students on Washington University’s campus, this will be my first presidential election. It will be the first time I cast a ballot on election day; the first time I do real, committed research on the candidates; and the first time I will truly act as a citizen of the United States.

The Chipotle guy: in defense of dissent

Monday, October 06, 2008 || Francisco Robles

The umbrage I take at Ms. Croner’s column “Chipotle and voting” [Oct. 2] is not presumptuous: I wholly admit to being the “Chipotle Guy.”

The conscious non-vote

Friday, October 03, 2008 || Brian Dorne

As a college student during a general election year, I have had the opportunity to take part in registering voters during registration drives across campus that were sponsored by the Gephardt Institute, Student Union, the Congress of the South 40 and numerous other student groups.

Chipotle and voting

Thursday, October 02, 2008 || Tess Croner

Not long ago, I waited 45 minutes in line with my roommates to get a free Chipotle burrito.

Do-A-Poll allows students to voice their views

Wednesday, September 03, 2008 || Dan Woznica

Washington University students who want to measure the opinions of their peers, or see how their views measure up, can now do so online.

Don’t lose sight of the goal

Friday, August 29, 2008 || Staff Editorial

With November’s presidential election drawing near, political activity on campus is reaching frenzied levels. Academic departments, political student groups and Student Union are working hard to create dynamic and educational programs that will ensure that the student body is comprised of educated voters willing to cast a ballot in their first presidential election.
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