Political issues in the United States and Europe, such as immigration and international trade, have recently split the electorate into two sides. Columnist Gustavo Gutierrez-Nidasio argues that while this split might be ideological, the approach that both sides use, populism, is the same.
Kamala Harris dropped out of the 2020 presidential race in early December. In the video announcing the end of her campaign, she explained funding grew harder as her campaign went on. Opinions Editor Maddie Peters argues candidates should not be eliminated because they cannot afford to continue.
Along with electing city council members, Saint Paul residents voted on a garbage referendum to keep or remove Ordinance 18-39.
Minneapolis estimated nearly 70,000 voters have cast their ballots as of noon.
A 10-year-old girl is charged in the death of an infant in Wisconsin, the migrant caravan arrives in Mexico City, and St. Thomas gears up for today’s elections. Business Manager Grace Hallen has today’s News in :90.
President Donald Trump looms large over Tuesday’s election, young driver inhaling chemical vapors strikes and kills three girl scouts and a mother and critically injures fourth girl, and Governors race in Georgia devolves into new chaos. Advertising Director Amanda Gasow has today’s News in :90.
University officials gave a presentation on the new Center of Well-Being, USG elections were set up and eight clubs received funding at the first USG meeting of the 2018-19 academic year.
Nine clubs received funding and spring election information was released at the April 5 meeting of the St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government.
Updates to the USG voting system were among the four amendments to the organization’s bylaws approved at the most recent general council meeting. University Affairs Editor Solveig Rennan has a full update from the event’s proceedings.
Carter received about 51 percent of first-choice votes in Tuesday’s election to win the St. Paul mayoral race.
Voting for the St. Paul mayoral and school board elections is taking place on campus today in McNeely Hall.
Polls for St. Paul’s mayoral and school board elections will be open for voters to place ballots Tuesday from 7 a.m.to 8 p.m
Elections for the 2017-2018 Undergraduate Student Government class council are currently underway. Voting will close at 4 p.m. Thursday. The following are bios for the student body president and executive board.
Candidates for the Undergraduate Student Government Executive Board election made their debuts at a public debate on Tuesday over convo hour in Scooters.
St. Thomas students voted for candidates to fill 15 open positions in the Undergraduate Student Government this week. See the results here.
