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Warming up to climate change: The limit of individual action

Emmeline Kenealy November 20, 2022

Climate activists with Greenpeace, Extinction Rebellion and other organizations cycled across a private jet runway and chained themselves to aircraft at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam on Nov. 5. These protesters...

First Lady supports Quinn, Bustos, Durbin

November 1, 2014

First Lady Michelle Obama spoke on Saturday about getting “fired up” for voting, advocating for Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, Senator Dick Durbin and Governor Pat Quinn at the Wharton Field House in...

Students, faculty argue over value of voting

October 24, 2014

Sophomore Jordan Midgley believes his decision to abstain from voting in the midterm elections on Nov. 4 is justified. “I don’t feel as though I have enough information about the candidates,” Midgley...

Schilling, Bustos discuss campaign

October 17, 2014

With the midterm elections less than three weeks away the race in the 17th congressional district of Illinois is heating up. The incumbent, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, is seeking a second term against...

Illinois Midterm Elections and registration fast approaching

September 11, 2014

Midterm elections are approaching in less than two months, with Oct. 7 being the last day to register. Rock Island residents, including Augustana students, preside in the 17th congressional district of...

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