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Clinton comes to campus, agrees to second debate

17 March 2008

Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will debate yet again in Philadelphia as the race to become the Democratic nominee for this year’s election continues. The April 16 debate will be held at the National

Oprah’s plan of world domination

17 March 2008

Oprah is going to take over the world. It’s as simple as that. Maybe it’s her net worth of more than $2.5 billion. Maybe it’s her domination of every form of media. Or maybe it’s

Clinton stresses job experience at campus rally

11 March 2008

Listen to the audio supplement here. With the Pennsylvania primary only weeks away, Sen. Hillary Clinton held a rally at McGonigle Hall Tuesday night to gather support and votes for this critical election. The senator

Street discusses upcoming election in 1300

05 March 2008

With the Pennsylvania primary in a few weeks, political activism on campus is quickly growing. On Tuesday, former Mayor John Street responded to the excitement by going to 1300 residence hall to speak with Temple

Campaigning change, but for whom?

05 March 2008

Regardless of political party, every candidate in this presidential election is running under the banner of change. In a time when Americans seek recovery from the last dreadful eight years of the Bush administration, any

Advisers work to heal NIU

03 March 2008

“When a tragedy like this happens, it doesn’t just happen to a campus, it happens to higher education,” said Theresa Powell, vice president of Student Affairs. After the Valentine’s Day shooting at Northern Illinois University,

Former U.S. President Clinton speaks at Penn

28 February 2008

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton gave the opening address of a two day conference on inequality at the University of Pennsylvania this morning. “In the last decade, inequality has returned with a vengeance, and it

Cliches in the media a lack of creativity

25 February 2008

Writing and talking without clichés is easier said than done. Nowadays, clichés come a dime a dozen, and personally, I’ve had it up to here with hearing clichés in the media. That’s just the way

Sociology undergrads host Martin Luther King, Jr. film compilation

19 February 2008

The Sociology Undergraduate Majors and Minors Association celebrated Black History Month Feb. 14 with a video compilation of speeches made by Martin Luther King Jr. The collection of clips from throughout King’s life was presented

Mayoral Split

29 January 2008 Editorial Board

Earlier this week, Mayor Michael Nutter and Gov. Ed Rendell, one of Nutter’s predecessors in the mayor’s office, appeared together at City Hall to throw their endorsement behind Sen. Hillary Clinton’s bid for the U.S.