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The Daily Barometer

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The Daily Barometer

Female Voters

Examining the influence of gender in politics

Keenan Puncocher
January 17, 2017

Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign for the presidency became historic when she formally accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination last July, making her the first woman in U.S. history to lead a major...

The College Republicans of OSU meet every Tuesday to discuss politics and meet with friends. 

College Republicans: Organization shifts focus from partisan views to social discussion

Ercoli Crugnale
November 7, 2016

Oregon State University’s Republican club doesn’t believe in traditional partisan politics. Instead, members are adamant that the club is about coming together to discuss politics in a friendly manner...

The College Democrats of OSU go over the daily newspaper and discuss politics.

College Democrats: Club looking past election, planning further engagement

Madeline Bright, Practicum Contributor
November 7, 2016

The Oregon State University College Democrat Club President, Sierra Alvernaz, has been building the club from the ground up this year. Last year's vice president, she took over as president at the beginning...

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz celebrates with supporters in Des Moines, Iowa, after winning the Iowa Republican caucus on Monday, Feb. 1.

Sites like ‘PolitiFact’ help to inform voters, generate better discussions

Sean Bassinger
February 4, 2016

Honesty and politics: They don’t always go together well.There is, however, one site that pins both side by side in an effort to help intrepid Internet warriors make more informed voting decisions: PolitiFact.com.Originated...

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