Kristin Kennedy, Social Media Coordinator
• November 2, 2015
During this year’s election, many citizens will stand in line to vote candidates into office. According to statistics, though, the lines may be short.
Over the last couple of years, the statistics...
When election day for New Albany’s city council arrives on Nov. 3, two members of IU Southeast’s faculty will be on the ballot.
Cliff Staten, Professor of Political Science and International Studies,...
Students discovered how to become more involved and better informed in politics during “Constitution Day: Powering the Individual Citizen,” hosted by the IUS Civil Liberties Union.
The event featured a panel of IUS political science professors and a representative from the American CLU of Indiana who shared ways students can take an active stance in government.
Stephon Moore, political science and journalism sophomore and president of the IUS CLU, said Constitution Day should be important to students because it impacts their everyday lives.
“I am a concerned citizen, and I approve this message.”
During this political election, most media outlets — TV, radio, etc. — are bombarding viewers and listeners with messages about why or why not to vote for a particular candidate.
Lately, the campaign advertisements have been focusing on the “why not” to vote.
Residence Life and Housing is currently conducting a search to find a new director. In order to receive opinions from student residents, several open sessions were held in order to provide feedback about the candidates.
Currently, there are three candidates seeking the position — Amanda Stonecipher, Scott Iverson and Matthew Kerch.
Stonecipher spoke at an open session on Feb. 6, while Kerch spoke on Feb. 9. Iverson’s open session was on Feb. 8.
