Politics
Seven Democratic presidential contenders took turns lambasting the Reagan Administration for scandals, budget deficits, the trade imbalance and a flawed foreign policy Wednesday night, but their televised encounter turned up few differences among themselves on major issues.
July 2, 1987
Varsity Times Insider
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Jan. 5, 2008
The 2000 national political conventions elicited little more than a national yawn.
Aug. 20, 2000
Books
Not since James Knox Polk, who kept a meticulous diary, have Americans known a President as seemingly self-revealing as Richard M.
March 31, 1991
World & Nation
Until the Louisiana Purchase, the country west of the Mississippi River was largely a blank space on the maps of the United States.
June 25, 1989
Entertainment & Arts
Hollywood has chosen many U.S. presidents over the years
Feb. 18, 2008
Dec. 15, 2007
Gazillionaire Donald Trump, as you’ve no doubt heard, has dropped out of the presidential race.
Feb. 24, 2000
California
Bill Getchey, a historic guide for the state’s Department of Parks and Recreation, admits that his job can be frustrating at times.
Oct. 13, 1985
High School Sports
It wasn’t football, it was keep-away.
Nov. 25, 1993