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Senate Campaign Ad Triggers Lawsuit

ABC News On Campus reporter Zach Ferriola-Bruckenstein blogs: U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina released an advertisement this week linking her Democratic opponent, Kay Hagan, to the Godless Americans political action committee, the self-described advocates for atheists' rights. Watch...

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October 31, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (3)

Response to Numbers: Pollsters Must Be 'Smoking Crack'

ABC News On Campus reporter Andrew Egan blogs: To blame bad news on someone else's incompetence takes gall. Blaming it on alleged drug use? That takes real chutzpah. And what started as a disagreement over poll numbers has taken the...

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October 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (15)

An Ugly Feud: Do Colleges Have a Political Agenda?

ABC News On Campus reporter Chelsey Delaney blogs: I was 12 when I first became aware of the inherent difference between the University of Texas and Texas A&M University. After a long day at Catholic school, my friend and I...

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October 29, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (14)

Obama v. McCain: How Do They Differ on Environmental Issues?

ABC News On Campus reporter Andrew Egan blogs: In the more than 40 years since Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" established environmental concern in the national consciousness, the movement has often been considered a political afterthought. Tim Greeff, a lobbyist...

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October 29, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (3)

Early Voting Is Easy at the Univ. of North Carolina

ABC News On Campus reporter Carly Swain blogs: Between papers, exams, and squeezing in a social life, college students seem to be on the go 24/7. That's one reason I decided to take advantage of early voting. I didn't mind...

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October 29, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (2)

Midnight Madness at Syracuse University

ABC News On Campus reporter Matt Gelb blogs: The dunk contest at Syracuse University’s Midnight Madness celebration at Manley Field House on Friday night didn’t go as planned, ending with more misses than spectacular slams. But junior forward Paul Harris...

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October 27, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (0)

Texas Longhorns Bring Their 'A' Game

ABC News On Campus reporter Joseph Millares blogs: When I arrived at the University of Texas at Austin four years ago, one thing was certain from the start: Football is king. I'm sure anybody on any campus can make a...

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October 21, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (2)

Former Orangeman Outshines Phoenix Suns

ABC News On Campus reporter Matt Gelb blogs: SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A wide-open Carmelo Anthony took the pass from Allen Iverson, and in one swooping motion slammed the ball to score the first points of the game. The 22,115 fans...

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October 20, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (1)

Cromwell at 'W.' Premiere: 'My Generation Screwed This Up'

ABC News On Campus reporter Chelsey Delaney blogs: A line of curious U.S. citizens of all ages and backgrounds stretched around the theater-lighted corner of Congress Street in Austin, Texas. Never before could I have imagined an event likely to...

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October 17, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (9)

Getting a Second Life in Cyberspace

ABC News On Campus reporter Joseph Millares blogs: When I first heard of Second Life, I prejudged it as another excuse for creepy people living in their mother's basements to create cyberdelusions of grandeur -- no offense to those of...

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October 14, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (5)