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Democratic congressional Candidate Brian Barnes speaks to students Sept. 19 at Normandale Community College. Barnes is running against Republican incumbent Rep. Erik Paulsen in Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District.

Rookie takes on Paulsen

Published September 27, 2012
Marketing manager Brian Barnes will challenge Rep. Erik Paulsen for District 3.

Prof named to waste agency

by Cody Nelson
Published September 25, 2012
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou was nominated for the government board.
Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson speaks to a crowd at Macalester College on Friday in St. Paul, Minn. Johnson is running as the Libertarian presidential candidate.

Libertarian Gary Johnson comes to Macalester

by Bryna Godar
Published September 24, 2012
He’s caught the eye of those who can’t fully support Romney or Obama.

Voters, candidates engage online

by Bryna Godar
Published September 20, 2012
Obama has the sixth-most followers on Twitter, ahead of Oprah but behind Justin Bieber.

U students, grads attend DNC for district

by Jessica Lee
Published September 13, 2012
The delegates continue their political work around the U.
Business freshman Jamie Wyatt, right, pins a photo of a Sept. 11 victim on a memorial organized by the Chabad Jewish student group Tuesday in front of Coffman Union. The memorial was part of a good-deed marathon where students pledged to do good in honor of those who died.

A shift in remembrance

by Tony
Published September 12, 2012
Some are seeking tolerance while still looking back.
Students for Obama president Laura Pratt and former U.S. vice president Walter Mondale watch a video stream from the Democratic National Convention on Thursday evening in Rapson Hall. Mondale encouraged students to involve themselves in the political process in fall 2012.

Campus DNC party gets VP treatment

by Alexi Gusso
Published September 10, 2012
Students gathered in Rapson Hall to watch the DNC and hear from Walter Mondale.

U prof leads part of NASA probing mission

by Rebecca Harrington
Published September 6, 2012
The University physics professor first pitched the project to NASA nine years ago.
Ron Paul thanks supporters at his post-caucus party Feb. 7 at Golden Valley Metropolitan Ballroom and Clubroom.

Student RNC reps stand by Ron Paul

by Bryna Godar
Published September 6, 2012
Paul is the leader of the liberty movement within the Republican Party.

Minnesota safety Wells earns national honor

by Dane Mizutani
Published September 4, 2012

Gophers sophomore safety Derrick Wells is slowly making a name for himself on the national stage. Wells was named the Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday, one day after he...

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