Tag Archives: politics
Column: We need a president who can mix sex, politics
Contributing columnist Taylor Leckie wants to see a president who will support education to those within and just outside of the voting age who have sex.
Candidates respond to 2012 redistricting
Three candidates in the 2012 state election talk about redistricting and their stance on education issues.
UNF student helps out at the Republican National Convention
As one of the few UNF students given the chance to attend the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Brendan Quinn, a political science junior, got an inside look at the convention and political system.
‘Voice Your Vote’ campaign visits UNF
The ‘Voice Your Vote’ campaign, a college convention tour, visited UNF Tuesday, with the goal of inspiring young voters to become active members of the political community.
The campaign, which will cover 12 college campuses, started Aug. 22 in Orlando, and will make its final stop Sept. 6 in Charlotte, N.C.
Soderberg, UNF distinguished professor, kicks off state Senate campaign
The majority of Soderberg’s campaign team and volunteers in attendance of her first campaign party are UNF students and alumni.
Momma always said: “Money doesn’t grow on trees”
As with every political issue, it seems Florida college students’ futures are stuck in a battle between bi-partisan Senate lines. Comforting, right? Both sides offered solutions on how to pay off the $60-million loan subsidy May 24, according to the Washington Post. But with different ideas on the matter, each solution was just shy of [...]
UNF Professor John Parmelee discusses his book “Politics and the Twitter Revolution”
By: Hope Griffin, Contributing Writer UNF Associate Professor of Communication John Parmelee held a presentation at the Student Union April 3 emphasizing Twitter’s impact on national politics. His book, “Politics and the Twitter Revolution: How Tweets Influence the Relationship between Political Leaders and the Public,” details the five ways Twitter affects the political realm. Twitter [...]
