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November 21st, 2008 · No CommentsPost-election, politics don’t stop
November 21st, 2008 · No CommentsThe votes are counted. There are no candidates to canvass for and no campaign calls to be made. But that doesn’t mean Penn students plan to step out of the political world for good.
For political junkies, the …
Red states fare better in buyouts
November 21st, 2008 · No CommentsRepublican views are good for business, a new Stern School of Business study has found.
Stern visiting assistant professor of management Aviad Pe’er, along with Oliver Gottschalg of HEC School of Management in Paris, found that companies in …
In wake of election, what’s media’s role?
November 21st, 2008 · No CommentsMichele Norris may call herself “just a gal who talks on the radio,” but the National Public Radio host has much to say about the technological changes in journalism that continue to shape America’s news consumption and political perspectives. …
A first for Columbia
November 20th, 2008 · No CommentsIt’s taken two and a half centuries, but Columbia College, one of the oldest in the nation, finally will have an alum occupying the Oval Office.
And if the transition chatter is accurate, Barack Obama will choose as his …
Morales urges better U.S. relations
November 20th, 2008 · No CommentsMembers of the AU community packed into Ward Circle Building Room 1 Tuesday evening to hear Bolivian President Evo Morales speak about the changes his government made in Bolivia and the need for better relations between Bolivia and the United …
Prop. 8 suits win supreme court review
November 20th, 2008 · No CommentsThe California Supreme Court agreed yesterday to hear lawsuits challenging Proposition 8 but denied a request to postpone its implementation until the lawsuits are resolved.
Several lawsuits have been filed seeking to invalidate the proposition-which amended the state …
Google CEO promotes new version of government
November 19th, 2008 · No CommentsWASHINGTON — There is an 800-pound gorilla sitting at the table as President-elect Barack Obama plans his transition to the White House.
But this gorilla isn’t measured in pounds; it is measured in dollars - a little more …
Conservative speakers do not reflect all views
November 19th, 2008 · No CommentsThe appearance on campus this past year of conservative figures such as Alberto Gonzales, Phyllis Schlafly and Karl Rove does not reflect the political leanings of Washington University, according to both University students and administrators.
Last spring the College Republicans brought …
Living in the office, literally
November 19th, 2008 · No CommentsMore than 50 soon-to-be members of Congress arrived on Capitol Hill this week with plans for changing America.
Jason Chaffetz came with a cot wrapped in duct tape and a plan for washing his underwear.
Elected …




