Election 2012

  • A look at the conflict between Israel and Palestine

    A look at the conflict between Israel and Palestine

    When Israel launched air attacks on Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, on Nov. 14, it put the contentious relationship between the two neighbors back in the international spotlight. The attacks, which killed at least 19 and wounded many... read more »

     
  • A CU post-election perspective on women’s issues

    A CU post-election perspective on women’s issues

    The election season hype has faded away, replaced with buzz about the need for President Obama to keep his policy promises. One of the most critical topics during the election was the subject of women’s issues, and both parties, in an... read more »

     
  • Students react to Obama’s re-election

    Students react to Obama’s re-election

    President Barack Obama won last night’s election and will remain in the White House for another four years. Students around campus are talking today about their level of satisfaction with the election results and how the course of Obama’s... read more »

     
  • President Obama wins 2012 election

    President Obama wins 2012 election

    President Obama won crucial swing states last night, earning  four more years in office. The election came down to thousands of votes in states such as Florida, Ohio and Colorado who ultimately decided the fate of the United States for the... read more »

     
  • How to celebrate post-election day

    How to celebrate post-election day

    Like a ticking time bomb, this year’s presidential election accumulated massive amounts of media the months leading to Nov. 6, finally exploding in a frenzy of returns and announcements last night. Faced with the aftermath of what was... read more »

     
  • Multimedia: Election Day 2012

    Multimedia: Election Day 2012

    Below is a collection of video and stills from CU Independent photojournalists covering the election in Boulder and Denver. Thanks to the hard work of Andrew Kaczmarek, Andrew Tawil, Haleigh Jacobson, Kai Casey, Rachel Ramberg, Jacob Spetzler... read more »

     
  • President Obama projected to be re-elected

    President Obama projected to be re-elected

    President Obama is projected to have won the 2012 election. CNN called Obama’s re-election at 9:18 p.m. MST with the president’s capture of important swing state Ohio. Obama has 274 electoral votes compared to Romney’s 201. Contact... read more »

     
  • Live Updates: Election night 2012

    Live Updates: Election night 2012

    Live updates from the CUI on election night. We’ll be covering results and other news from Colo. and the nation. 5:20 p.m. MST: First polls have closed and projections are coming in. Based on CNN, Romney currently has 8 electoral votes... read more »

     
  • CU students await 2012 Presidential Election results

    CU students await 2012 Presidential Election results

    Students around campus on Tuesday are feeling anxious, while others indifferent, as the 2012 Presidential Election results are just hours away from being announced. “I don’t know who I want to win. Both candidates want to do things I... read more »

     
  • Storify: Election 2012

    Storify: Election 2012

    [View the story "Storify: Election 2012" on Storify] Storify: Election 2012 Live updates form Election night 2012, focusing on both CO and the nation. Storified by Isa Jones · Tue, Nov 06 2012 14:45:40 I just realized I will be missing... read more »