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...bats an eyelash any more at talk of the presidential candidates' elite college connections. But 88 years ago--the first time candidates from Princeton, Harvard and Yale topped the ballot--Ivy degrees were hardly required for presidential pedigrees...
...election of 1912, Princeton man Woodrow F. Wilson topped the ballot, running as a Democrat and nabbing 6,293, 454 votes...
There is a dangerous misconception, held among disaffected voters, that political issues are too distant from everyday life. On the contrary, these Massachusetts Ballot Questions will effect an immediate and direct impact to the community in which we live. At the very least, we urge the people of this state to head the polls and cast an educated vote. Only then can we consider this exercise in democratic self-governance a success...
Question 5 on the Massachusetts ballot is by far the most complex of the proposals. If passed, it would create a Health Care Council that would review and recommend health care system legislation to ensure comprehensive and high quality health care coverage for all Massachusetts residents. Although we support the spirit of this proposed law along the vein of universal health care, we are wary about its logistical implications and fear that the result may render a state health care system worse off than the one that exists today. We support the pretense of the proposal, especially that...
Petitions for those who wish to be on the ballot will be available today outside the council's office in Holworthy Hall. Students must turn in their petitions with 100 signatures...