Iowa Caucus Coverage
Year: 2016
Iowa Caucus Coverage
Fiorina’s fate uncertain, but many hope she will remain in politics
With presidential candidates appearing in coffee shops, grocery stores and even on citizens’ doorsteps, it should come as no surprise that many Iowa voters are unsure about who they will caucus for on Monday. The […]
Campus
Students for Middle East Peace speak out
As the Iowa Caucus occurred recently and students prepare to vote in the 2016 Election, the Students for Middle East Peace held an informational night Jan. 28. Though the meeting focused a lot on what […]
Columns
Letter to the Editor: Response to “El Chapo Comes to America”
This is a letter to the editor submitted by Jake Buxton, Chairman of the College Republicans at Truman State University. Recently, objections from a passionate student were raised around our organization putting on a scavenger hunt where […]
Editorial
Pros and cons of the pro bowl
While the NFL Pro Bowl is set to air 7 p.m. Sunday from Honolulu, Hawaii, many football fans are not waiting on the edge of their seats. Although the annual all-star game has been a tradition of professional football since […]
Iowa Caucus Coverage
6 Takeaways from Ben Carson’s Rally in West Des Moines
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson hosted a rally Saturday evening in West Des Moines, Iowa. Here some of the main points of interest. 1. In response to a student’s question about Carson’s plan to keep […]
Features
Truman students travel to Bernie concert, rally
Nearly 3,500 people came to Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Students for Bernie Concert and rally at the University of Iowa’s Iowa Field House in Iowa City, Iowa, Saturday. Out of those 3,500 people, a handful traveled […]
Iowa Caucus Coverage
Youth voters rally around Carson
A Ben Carson rally featuring a cover band playing Johnny Cash and audience members wearing AARP shirts might seem like an unlikely place to find youth voters. But the Republican candidate drew support from voters […]
Iowa Caucus Coverage
Democratic rally attendees remain divided on women’s issues
Positions on women’s issues won over the crowds at the Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton campaign rallies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Jan. 30, but voters remain divided on who is most qualified. As each candidate […]
Columns
Opinion: Low Voter Turnout Has Consequences
America historically has claimed to be a very strong democracy on the domestic and global levels. However, a recent trend might be threatening this ideal. America’s voter turnout has steadily declined since the 1940s and 50s, especially […]
Iowa Caucus Coverage
Iowa Caucus Coverage