Answers for the Last Minute Voter

By Katherine Lorenz and Ashley Hairston

Where is my polling place? How late are the polls open? Do I have to bring ID? This overview provides answers to commonly asked questions about exercising your right to vote.

Student Issues from a Student Perspective

A look at five issues that Rowan students say matter:

• Energy
• Higher Education
• Health Care
• Iraq War
• Pro-Life/Pro-Choice
• Taxes

Does New Jersey Matter?

By Beth Burnston

Why can a presidential candidate lose the popular vote, but still win an election? A look at the Electoral College and how the Garden State fits in to the big picture.

Political Professors

By Matt Kane

Stroll through any Rowan parking lot for professors and you will see an array of political bumper stickers supporting John McCain or Barack Obama. But should professors leave their political views outside of the classroom?

The Rest of the Ballot

By Joelle Shellhamer

When many New Jersey residents go to the polls on November 4, they will go so they can cast a ballot for Senator John McCain or Senator Barack Obama. But there are a host of other races – and two ballot questions – to consider. Here is a quick informational guide to the rest of ballot.

Busting the Campaign Myths

By Laura Gesualdi and Erin Williams

When it comes to election rumors, many college students find it hard to separate fact from fiction.

Getting Out the College Vote

By Matt Shanley

Will this be the year that college students reverse historical trends and vote in large numbers? Or will apathy prevail?

Fake News: The New Real News

By Dave Brownback

So how do the youth of America catch up on politics? Increasingly it is from sources that care about comedy more than news.

Obama or McCain: How Do Rowan Students Decide?

By Giovonna Jones

How are Rowan students selecting a presidential candidate this year? Issues. Leadership. And some still aren’t sure.

When Does Political Humor Cross the Line?

By Victoria Stevens

By this point in a long election season, voters have been inundated with endless amount of political jokes, humorous emails and TV skits mocking candidates from both parties.

Political Costumes Aren’t Just for Halloween

By Jillian Melchionna

Freddy, Jason and Batman took a backseat to the 2008 presidential candidates this season.