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Lautenberg may have bumpy ride on New Jersey ballot

Published October 7, 2002

NBy Kim Dinenberg Daily Targum Rutgers University EW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 4 - With the substitution of Frank Lautenberg on the ballot for Sen. Robert Torricelli, Eagleton Institute of Politics experts...

Draft debate resurfaces following Sept. 11

by Andrew Pritchard
Published October 7, 2002

To the current generation of University students, "draft" describes beer, a first crack at a term paper or what their favorite teams do every year. "I haven't really heard any student mention (a draft)...

University research is held back by stem cell restrictions

by Libby George
Published October 4, 2002

University researchers and U.S. senators are among a growing crowd urging reform of embryonic stem cell research policies. Sarah Youngerman, associate director of Academic Health Center Public Relations...

N.J. Supreme Court OKs Senate race substitution

Published October 4, 2002

P By David Robinson The Daily Princetonian Princeton University RINCETON, N.J., Oct. 3 - With just 34 days left until election day, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday night that Democrats...

Gore challenges Bush’s stance on Iraq in D.C. speech

Published October 4, 2002

W By Alex Kingsbury U-WIRE Washington Bureau ASHINGTON, Oct. 3 - Former Vice President Al Gore, in his second major policy speech in as many weeks, challenged the President George W. Bush and his administration...

Bush, House Leaders Reach Accord on Iraq Resolution

Published October 3, 2002

W By Karen DeYoung The Washington Post ASHINGTON - President Bush gained strong congressional support Wednesday for a bipartisan resolution authorizing the use of military force against Iraq, and warned...

Scholars, professors question Bush’s military action policy

by Libby George
Published October 2, 2002

As the clouds of war loom over the nation, a growing number of scholars at the University and across the country are refusing to accept action against Iraq as inevitable. Thirty-three international relations...

Demonstrators descend on D.C.

Published October 2, 2002

W By Eric Fung The Hoya Georgetown University ASHINGTON, Oct. 1 - At least five Georgetown University students were among more than 649 people arrested during anti-globalization and anti-capitalist protests...

Despite progress, females still face political challenges

by Andrew Pritchard
Published October 1, 2002

In 2000, Minnesota voters elected the state's first female member of Congress in the nearly 50 years since the Fargo Forum's headline brought Democratic Rep. Coya Knutson's career to an end. "We've made...

Bush says Congress agreement at hand

Published October 1, 2002

C By Jennifer Loven University Daily Texas Tech University RAWFORD, Sept. 30 - President George W. Bush said Saturday he expects Congress to pass a resolution authorizing force against Iraq so that "we...

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