Word: voting
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...choice but to reverse our first vote," Michael G. Colantuono, '83, a student member of CHUL, said after the meeting, adding "The administration pulled the rug out from under us. We had to accept what they gave us or get nothing...
Alan M. Zukerman '81, a CHUL delegate from Dunster House, said he was "disillusioned by the administration's behavior" in the meeting. "It was childish for Dean Fox to withdraw all the proposals that had just been made simply because a vote didn't go the way he wanted," he added...
Liberals who today are tempted not to vote or to cast a protest vote in hopes of building a challenge to the New Right must remember the lesson of 1968. In that year, many college students disdained to vote for either Hubert H. Humphrey or Richard M. Nixon because they considered both candidates to be neanderthals. Perhaps as a result, Nixon was elected by a margin of 1 per cent of the popular vote. The nation paid a heavy price for the liberals' refusal to vote for whom they considered the lesser of two evils. The same must not happen...
Still, despite yesterday's polls, which showed Ronald Reagan tenaciously clinging to his hold on electoral votes, Wexler is optimistic. Her hope is that if people think Reagan will win, "it will have a substantial impact on the Anderson vote," she says...
Bachrach has spent $50,000 in the race, McCann $10,000, and Leslie $600. But Leslie said yesterday, "I'll draw enough votes away from Bachrach to swing the vote to McCann...