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‘Coach Walz’ tackles political masculinity

Morgan Warneke, Content Editor November 6, 2024

Tim Walz’s past as a high school football assistant coach has become a key strategy in the Harris Walz campaign, branding him as "Coach Walz:” a humble, Midwestern dad who loves football and will lead...

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Tater tots and Big Macs: The politics of food in the presidential election

Mallory Waligora, Political Editor October 30, 2024

With just under a week until election day on Nov. 5, both presidential campaigns are in full swing. Both the presidential candidates and vice-presidential candidates have toured battleground states, visited...

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Vance and Walz face off in VP Debate

Mallory Waligora, Political Editor October 9, 2024

On Oct. 1, Senator JD Vance and Governor Tim Walz met in a CBS broadcast studio in New York for the first vice presidential debate of the election season. Both men are Midwest politicians seeking to connect...

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Harris selects Governor Tim Walz as running mate

Mallory Waligora, Political Editor August 14, 2024

On Aug. 8, Kamala Harris officially chose Tim Walz as her running mate for her presidential campaign, marking a notable decision in the Democratic nomination. Walz currently serves as the Governor of...

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