The election is not officially over. Vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, in a 2:30 a.m. speech in Boston Wednesday morning, pledged to keep fighting until the last vote was counted. "We waited four years for this victory," he said. "We can wait one more night.
A presidential election will only happen once during your college career. MCTV, not missing their opportunity to make history, hosted an unprecedented six hour live event, bringing coverage of the 2004 presidential election to the college community.
The inevitable stench of some 700 people hung heavily in a packed SUNY New Paltz lecture hall on Sunday as Ralph Nader hunched over a podium. Nader was in New Paltz on one of the last stops of his tour of all 50 states. The people were there either to cheer for him, to respectfully disagree with him, or to plead with him to withdraw from the presidential race.
Are you ready to rumble? The College Bowl has come to Marist College and will take place on Saturday Nov. 20, at 9 a.m. on the third floor of the Student Center. "It's a fast-paced academic tournament similar to Jeopardy," said Michele Fischetti, assistant director of student activities.
Marist's Liberty Partnership Program (LPP) held its sixth annual Harvest Festival last Wednesday, Oct. 27. The event took place in the Cabaret with the help of 20 Marist clubs. Students offered a wide variety of games and activities for 57 LPP children from four schools in Kingston and Poughkeepsie.