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Duke Romney supporter aims for optimism after defeat
By Lia Cromwell | November 7, 2012There’s no sugar coating it.
There’s no sugar coating it.
When I came to Duke, I didn’t think of myself as someone “interested” in politics.
A night that began with hope ended with victory.
Students who missed their opportunity to vote early on Duke’s campus journeyed through the cold for one last chance.
President Barack Obama was re-elected with 303 electoral votes.
Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory was elected governor of North Carolina Tuesday
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Now, not everyone agrees that North Carolina is the battleground it once was.
Unlike its rural neighbors, Durham County has historically voted Democratic.
Many Duke students are ineligible to vote in the election, but still engage in U.S. politics.
North Carolina voters will likely put a Republican in the Executive Mansion.
G.K. Butterfield expects a smooth re-election today.
Many still lack access to basic necessities such as water, power and, in some cases, shelter.
Coleman spoke with The Chronicle about working with politicians with different agendas.
Straight ticket voting may exacerbate uninformed voting.
Katherine Haley, Trinity ’00, has served as staffer for House and Senate members and committees on Capitol Hill.
Spears is angling to make the program into a club in order to continue open dialogue about abortions on campus.
Local middle school students received a taste of college life.
With five days to go, North Carolina voters are heading to early voting sites in unprecedented numbers.
Duke, which has a vested interest in considering race as a factor in admissions, filed a legal statement in support of affirmative action.