Archive for the 'Featured' Category

8 Votes to Marriage Equality

Feb 08, 2010 Posted Under: Featured, Marriage Equality

2009 was supposed to be the year of marriage equality.  After Democrats took control of all three branches of the state government, leaders including Governor David Paterson promised to pass marriage equality.  However, Democrats had a very narrow majority of the Senate, a 32-30 split meant that just one Democratic defection would tie the Senate and create [...]

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Avi Defends Gender Neutral Housing

Jan 15, 2010 Posted Under: Featured

Dems Vice-President, Avi Edelman, appeared on Fox and Friends to defend the current proposal for Gender Neutral Housing at Columbia. Click below to watch the full interview! Avi on Fox and Friends

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Campaign Trip ’09: Dems Legend Reprised

Nov 07, 2009 Posted Under: Activist Council, Campaign Trip 2009, Featured

Election Day 2009 is behind us and the CU Dems Campaign Trip just a memory–but a good one. Roving reporter Helen Kilian, BC’13, recaps the journey from Morningside to Manassas. EPISODE 1: THE VOYAGE BEGINS At 8:30 a.m. on Friday, October 30, 2009, the Dems Campaign Trip saga began. The ground littered with Oren’s cups [...]

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