At least one Clinton disciple is a winner: Hillary defeats Lazio
Just minutes after the precincts closed in New York, Democrat Hillary Clinton was announced the victor over Republican Congressman Rick Lazio in the race for the state's open U.S.
Just minutes after the precincts closed in New York, Democrat Hillary Clinton was announced the victor over Republican Congressman Rick Lazio in the race for the state's open U.S.
Long discounted as a sideline spectator in a duel between Democratic Vice President Al Gore and Republican Texas Gov.
As the polls open this morning, New Jersey voters will process information from countless television advertisements and political rallies and decide who should represent them as their next U.S.
As the chaotic campaign for New York's open U.S. Senate seat draws to a close, polls point to Hillary Clinton as the likely winner over her opponent, Rep.
It may be the closest presidential election in 40 years, and it is the most expensive race ever. The campaign has fueled a cottage industry of pundits and consultants and saturated national and local news for weeks.
Following a series of recent incidents including the robbery of a University student last month, maintenance personnel have removed bushes and trees near the tennis courts behind Dillon Gym.Public Safety and the student life office ordered that the bushes be removed to make the area more visible from Elm Drive.The actual landscaping work was conducted Oct.
Republican Rodney Fisk and Independent Dorothy Koehn are looking to unseat the two Democratic incumbents Wendy Benchley and Margaret Karcher in today's Borough Council election.
As Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader '55 implored voters yesterday to "vote entirely their conscience," those of the progressive persuasion were at odds over which left-leaning candidate ? Nader or Vice President Al Gore ? would better further their cause.Nader has acknowledged he has little or no chance of winning the presidency, but has stayed in the race to achieve his goal of garnering 5 percent of the popular vote in today's election.
On a day when Richard Nixon defeated Hubert Humphrey in one of the closest elections in history, Ralph Nader '55 gave the University a glimpse of the platform that he would run on in this year's presidential race.November 7, 1968 - "We get excited about riots in the street because of the flames and press accentuation of them; but when a pipeline explodes, takes more lives than some 'riots' and costs almost as much, there's no excitement at all."So said Ralph Nader '55 last night in an example dramatizing the contention that American response to the law violation is as unsophisticated as its technology is advanced.In his talk before a capacity crowd in the Woodrow Wilson School auditorium, Nader maintained that such things as highway death and air pollution are the greatest sources of violence in America.Nader contended that social protests over crime in the streets rather than crime in the corporations indicates that "the whole concept of violence and crime in this society is still in the most primitive stages."Tracing the reasons for this "primitiveness" formed the core of Nader's talk.He pointed out that there are organizations currently gauging the social costs of corporate production.
Craig Stephen White and Ra'anan Shaul Abusch GS faced each other in Princeton Borough Court yesterday, each prepared to bring harassment charges against the other.White, better known as Brother Stephen, frequently voices his religious views from sidewalks near the Princeton campus.
As Democrat David Yassky '86 leans back in his chair on the top floor of Brooklyn Law College, hands clasped behind his head, dirty white sneakers resting on the edge of his desk, two framed documents come into full view.
Residents of New Jersey's 12th Congressional District will step into the voters' booth today to cast their ballots in one of the tightest and most-watched contests in the country.The race ? between Democratic incumbent Rush Holt and former Republican congressman Dick Zimmer ? is being scrutinized by both parties as the Democrats try to regain the majority in the U.S.
Three candidates from three different parties will lock horns in today's Township Committee election.
When Peter Singer joined the University faculty last year, his appointment as a tenured professor ensured that he could voice his controversial views on euthanasia without fear of censorship.But the venerable system of tenure ? which dates back to the Middle Ages ? has recently come under attack from some critics who have raised questions about its place in academia.Last month, Boston University released a 10-page report drafted by its Tenure Discussion Group ? a 10-person faculty committee directed by Provost Dennis Berkey ? proposing a series of reforms to its tenure system.The report recommends clarifying tenured professors' responsibilities, such as the number of days they are physically on campus, the amount of time they spend teaching and their expected levels of academic achievement.It also proposes revisions to how tenured professors are evaluated.
When people ask me where I'm from, I say I'm an "ex-townie." I grew up in Princeton, I've lived in the same house all my life and now I go to school here.
It was a long ordeal, and not without controversy. But almost two months after voting began, the graduate student body passed a new Graduate Student Government constitution last week.The process began last year when the GSG Assembly established a constitution committee to draft a new document and continued during the summer with the creation of a referendum committee to arrange for a vote on the new constitution.According to Eric Adelizzi GS, who was a member of both committees, the new constitution was presented as a referendum to voters during the first week of the academic year."We conducted polling at registration, which is the traditional time.
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory's future is looking increasingly strong after Energy Secretary Bill Richardson announced Oct.
A University student was robbed last Sunday while walking on Pyne Drive near the Pagoda Tennis Courts at 1:30 a.m., police said.The student allegedly was approached by an individual described by Public Safety as an African-American male with short black hair and a thin build.
When Brett Icahn '01 saw a for-rent sign outside an apartment above Small World Coffee on Witherspoon Street during his sophomore year, he decided to check it out.
Unrestrained enthusiasm attended the announcement to an enormous crowd in Alexander Hall last night that Governor Wilson had obtained more than enough electoral votes to secure his election as President of the United States.From eight-thirty till the final announcement of Dr. Wilson's election shortly after eleven o'clock Alexander Hall was packed to the doors to hear the returns over a special wire under the auspices of the Daily Princetonian, The Woodrow Wilson Club, The Taft Club and The Roosevelt Club.