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Alumni Perspective: A Conversation with President George W. Bush

Alumni Perspective: A Conversation with President George W. Bush

April 29, 2011 No Comments

Wyatt Smith College of Arts & Science and Peabody College Class of 2010 Like most political science majors at Vanderbilt, I spent many undergraduate hours crafting papers, honing arguments, and developing frameworks for analyzing presidential decisions. For all the work, however, I hardly imagined that a few months out of Vanderbilt, I would have the chance ...

ACE Forum: Mark Rudd Interview

October 24, 2010 No Comments

Mark Rudd, a founding member of the Weather Underground, has agreed to answer questions from members of the Alliance of Collegiate Editors (ACE). Berkeley Political Review 1. Public education in California is coming apart at the seams. Among young campus leaders, there are often fundamental disagreements as to the best path to forcing Sacramento to ...

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Election 2010: Tennessee Democrats Work For All Of Us

October 4, 2010 No Comments

By Chip Forrester, chairman of the Tennessee Democratic Party Tennessee Democrats are working overtime to ensure communities attract good-paying jobs, bolster their schools and provide the services needed to enhance quality of life. That is why this election year is so critical to the state. Tennesseans deserve elected officials who are dedicated to serving their ...

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Election 2010: U.S. Congressman Urges College Students to Vote in 2010 Midterm Election

September 30, 2010 No Comments

By the campaign of U.S. Congressman Jim Cooper (TN-5) U.S. Congressman Jim Cooper (TN-5), who represents Vanderbilt’s campus as well as the surrounding Nashville community in the United States House of Representatives, is encouraging members of the Vanderbilt student body to exercise their right to vote this midterm election. With Election Day on Tuesday, November ...

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Raising the Stakes in 2010

September 30, 2010 No Comments

By Tennessee Republican Party Chairman Chris Devaney Each and every election cycle, both parties work to point out exactly what’s at stake and the 2010 midterms are no exception.  However, this year the stakes are quite possibly higher than they’ve ever been before in Tennessee.  From the gubernatorial race at the top of the ticket ...

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ACE Forum: Rebiya Kadeer

September 18, 2010 1 Comment

The Vanderbilt Political Review has joined with other college political publications to form the Alliance of Collegiate Editors (ACE), hoping to generate cross-campus dialogue on political issues. Rebiya Kadeer, a prominent Uighur rights activist currently living in exile in the U.S., has agreed to answer some of our questions. You can read Ms. Kadeer’s biography ...

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Constructing the Obama Doctrine: How to Assess and Address Global Warming

April 26, 2010 No Comments

Special Guest Essay written by Tarun Galagali of Dartmouth College There is no doubt that the Obama administration has inherited a considerable number of important and urgent foreign policy challenges, ranging from dealing with a potentially nuclear Iran to preparing for China’s unprecedented economic growth rate. But in constructing a foreign policy agenda of its ...

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An Opinion Regarding the Religious Life Debate

Disclaimer: I’m the President of Vanderbilt Political Review, a member of the cabinet of Vanderbilt Student Government, a member...

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VPR Goes to Iowa

Matthew Taylor, Hannah Jarmolowski, Britt Johnson, Mark Cherry, and Nick Vance spent their New Year’s Eve in Des Moines,...

The end of Herman Cain?

2 months ago Herman Cain was on the rise, making a quick leap to number two in the polls...