I apologize. I am sorry to anyone who read my article in the magazine. I said that Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, and Jon Huntsman were sticking around for the sole purpose of garnering enough attention to get a show on Fox News. Frankly I think any of the three would be willing to take a [...]

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Highlights: Updates on the race for 2012 Presidential Nominee Is Netflix Finished? A New Building Rises on the Arts Quad Men’s Ice Hockey has a winning exhibition weekend Plus, music, sports, weather, events, and more! Please pardon the technical error that led the background music to be a bit loud.

  “Where’s the Center” Imagine going to the local doughnut store and seeing a beautifully powdered doughnut and you bite and keep waiting to feel the jelly on your tongue. You want to taste that lovely sugared strawberry jelly, but that never comes. There is just a hole of air where the best part of [...]

I am all for action. I believe in standing up and attempting to do all I can to enact change when I see something wrong. In fact the writers of the Declaration of Independence entreated us to throw off the mantle of an overbearing government or leaders. It is the responsibility of all those able [...]

Despite fears of unruly behavior, a talk by Karl Rove in Call Auditorium on April 13 went smoothly. Former President George W. Bush’s senior advisor and campaign manager was brought to campus by the Cornell Republicans and the Cornell University Programming Board to speak about his thoughts on the upcoming 2012 presidential election, with as [...]

by Katia Lin In February, the House of Representative passed House Resolution 1, also commonly known as H.R. 1. Not yet approved by the Senate, HR1 would eliminate $5.7 billion, nearly 25% of funding for the Federal Pell Grant Program, which is the largest source of federal need-based financial aid in the country for students [...]

Keith Olbermann ’79 told anecdotes about his time on the hill, gave a special comment on the importance of strikes and labor unions, and controversially answered questions in front of a packed audience in Bailey Hall on Tuesday. The political and sports commentator, known for his show Countdown on MSNBC, graduated from the College of [...]

The SA Results are in! President: Natalie Raps Executive Vice President: Adam Gitlin Agriculture and Life Sciences: Gregory Hoffman Art, Architecture, and Planning: Ulysses Smith Arts and Sciences: Erin Szulman Arts and Sciences: Dara Brown Arts and Sciences: Jon Rau Engineering:  Adam Wolford Hotel Administration: Stephen Breedon Human Ecology: Dan Kuhr Industrial and Labor Relations: [...]

Egypt vice president Omar Suleiman The massive influx of Egyptians protesting in front of Tahrir Square managed to migrate to the Parliament building early Wednesday morning, as some 500 people blocked the street that runs in front of Parliament. What began as a peaceful political protest has transitioned into complete civil unrest. While the protesters [...]

Any Californian in hopes of finally being able to possess marijuana legally was surely disappointed when the “Regulate, Control & Tax Cannabis Act” was defeated by 53.9%. Did the bill fail because of voter apathy, fear of change, or lack of clarity in the proposition? While this may never be known, the debate over whether [...]