Election 2012 Archives - Washington Square News

Divided we fall

November 14, 2012

Thousands of citizens have taken to online petitions, threatening secession in the wake of President Obama's re-election.

Appearance may have more influence in choosing presidential candidates

November 12, 2012

Though we like to think we choose candidates based on ideology, height and handsomeness may help determine the next Big Man in the White House.

Liberal ideals to be tested over next four years

November 8, 2012

The more important factors of Election Day are the senatorial, congressional and proposition results.

Re-election marks freedom for President Obama

November 8, 2012

President Obama can look forward to making some progressive changes over the next four years.

Election Day should be deemed national holiday

November 8, 2012

Given the wasted time, money and energy on Election Day, Americans deserve a day off to pick the president.

Four more years should bring reforms from Obama

November 7, 2012

Newly elected president Barack Obama has earned four more years in office to make his economic and social reforms bear fruit.

Voices: student voters across the nation

November 7, 2012

Students from around the country weigh in on the election

Re-elected, Obama promises to end gridlock, sustain hope

Andrew Karpan • November 7, 2012

After a rough and tumble, hard-fought campaign trail, Obama supporters have earned the president another four years in the White House.

Students celebrate Obama's victory at Election Party

November 7, 2012

NYU's second Election Party consisted of food, old school hip-hop and spirited members of the university community.

LIVE STREAM: Election 2012

November 6, 2012

ABC News partners with WSN to bring you state by state coverage, of tonight's election results.

Fun election-themed food and merchandise

November 6, 2012

With the election right around the corner, take a look at these election themed goods and goodies.

NYU professors weigh in on Election 2012

November 6, 2012

Now that Election Day is here, NYU professors voice their opinions about today’s election. “Right before the election, candidates can’t touch on any hard issues like...