“I’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, but my insurance doesn’t cover it.” This is the statement sophomore communications major, Ashley James, was wearing on a poster board hanging over her shoulders. UT students are taking ...

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“Election. What Election?” is the name of the Princeton Review list published by the Huffington Post that lists The University of Tampa as the sixth most politically apathetic college in the nation. Although behind schools ...

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At 6 a.m. this morning, I was in line with over 8,000 people waiting anxiously to listen to the President of the United States speak in Centennial Park in Ybor City. After waiting in a ...

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The Obama campaign, fresh off a debate win against Mitt Romney on Oct. 17, has come back to life swinging. The debate was a fiery one, with both candidates engaging in heated exchanges. President Obama ...

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The first Presidential Debate kicked off on Wednesday, Oct. 3, when President Obama and former governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney focused on important issues in America. Little was agreed upon between the two candidates, from ...

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The first of three presidential debates aired on Oct. 3. Did I say a debate? Sorry, I meant to say a sh-t show. This debate was the sorriest excuse for a presidential debate I’ve ever ...

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A video of a woman registering people to vote went viral on YouTube on Friday, Sept. 21. The young woman in the video, whose name has not been released, was registering voters outside of a ...

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Written by: Mark Herring, Editor-in-Chief at NCSU’s The Technician Former president Bill Clinton announced the Democratic Party’s nomination of President Barack Obama Wednesday night during the second day of the Democratic National Convention. Addressing a ...

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The politics of desperation is an ugly and nasty political force that brings out the worst in not only politicians, but in the electorate as well. Despite months of brutal attack ads by the Romney ...

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Written by: Jessie Halpern, News Editor at NCSU’S The Technician North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue spoke during a five-minute slot at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, in which she highlighted President Barack Obama’s work for ...

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The Republican National Convention brought media outlets and reporters from across the country to Tampa, Fla. to cover the events of the 2012 GOP nomination. Jon Stewart and crew even brought satirical political talk show ...

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During convention week my Facebook feed was drowning in political memes, party-charged dissertations masquerading as status updates and video link upon video link of someone saying something that either inspired or perturbed my friends. Scrolling ...

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Republican presidential and vice presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan agree on the central theme of their party: big and/or pervasive government is inefficient, contrary to the basic precepts that our nation was founded ...

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Every four years, United States citizens have the chance to exercise their right to vote. That chance falls on Nov. 6 of this year and for most college students, it will be their first time ...

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