Evan Thies - Spring 2000
I did not go to Syracuse University to become a reporter. I went to SU to become a politician. And I would be working in a job much more suited to that inclination if I had not stopped by The Daily Orange on a September afternoon my freshman year. I stopped and stayed five semesters at my school's independent student newspaper before moving to Washington for this next great challenge.
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Law Center Assists Student Journalists
April 20, 2000 11:00 pmWASHINGTON _ When college newspaper editor David Sommers faced jail time for defying a California court, he called the Student Press Law Center.
Candidates Try to Make Cultural Connections
March 1, 2000 12:00 amWASHINGTON _ When Sen. John McCain's Straight Talk Express bus rolls back into the South, it will carry a main ingredient of a slick, culture-conscious campaign: Krispy Kreme doughnuts.
Young New Hampshire Voters Buck National Trend - And Vote
February 1, 2000 12:00 amMANCHESTER, N.H. _ Like many of his classmates, Justin Normandin on Tuesday did something unusual for an 18-year-old: He voted. "Some people talk about change," said Normandin.
Campaigns Chase New Hampshire Young to Distraction
January 30, 2000 12:00 amMANCHESTER, N.H. _ James Siglio wishes Campaign 2000 would stop calling. "These people call every day," said Siglio, 18.
Primary Puts $ in New Hampshire Pockets
January 28, 2000 12:00 amMANCHESTER, N.H. _ When Arizona Sen.
Young Americans: Will They Vote?
January 25, 2000 12:00 amMANCHESTER, N.H. _ Abby Smagula is ready to vote and campaign for Bill Bradley in New Hampshire's primary Feb. 1 -- if she can get out of school early.
