2008 Woodie Awards
Staff Report The outcome of the much hyped "Super Tuesday" ended in a near tie for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and a lead for John McCain. Minnesota and 23 other states participated in the record decision-making day. The number of delegates awarded Tuesday was 1,135 for the Democrats and 891 for the Republicans.
Ali Tweten news editor Students supporting DFL candidates turned out to caucus by the hundreds yesterday and voted overwhelmingly for Barack Obama. "The turnout was amazing," said caucus convener Kyle Hartman. "We had 332 students come and cast their votes.
Debra Schroeder was one of the many speakers Tuesday who spoke out against violence for NOVA (nonviolent alternatives). Schroeder is a community education coordinator for Anna Marie's Alliance, and her topic of discussion was that of relationship violence.
Turnout was high at the Republican caucus Tuesday night. More than 600 people filed in the doors of Apollo High School to support their candidates. In the straw poll, Romney came in first, followed by Paul. First-time caucus goer Cyle Erie said the experience was not what he expected.
Have you ever heard of the EV1? If you haven't, you're not alone. Eleven SCSU students attended the 2006 documentary presentation of Who Killed the Electric Car? Tuesday, in Atwood Memorial Center. Of those 11 students, only one had heard of the EV1. The documentary was presented as part of the 26th Annual Week on Nonviolence (NOVA).