Election 2012 Archive
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Students react to election results
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsMegan Vogt | Opinion Co-Editor & April Allen | Arts & Life Co-Editor Less than 24 hours after President Barack Obama was named the winner of the 2012 Presidential election,... -
First time voter testimonies
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsSeveral Tack photographs canvased the Buena Vista University campus on Election Day 2012 to find voters who got to vote for the first time on Nov. 6. Some wore red,... -
BVU picks the president
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsLast night (Nov. 6, 2012) at just after 10 p.m. Central Time, nearly all major news sources projected President Barack Obama to be the winner of the 2012 presidential election.... -
If sports decided the election
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsKyle Auffert | Contributing Blogger I know we’re all ready for the political ads and talk to be over, and after last night, we should all be on the right... -
The People Have Spoken and Obama Is Still Mr. President!
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsTyler Reed | Blogger In the rich history of our great nation, men and women of our nation have spoken. President Obama will return to Washington. Through all the racism,... -
Design class posters encourage voting
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsStudents in Graphic Design Professor Rebecca Frates’ Advanced Graphic Design course at Buena Vista University recently were assigned the task of creating their own simple voter encouragement poster. A few... -
Young cook bakes election sweets for Tack staff
Posted on November 7, 2012 | 1 CommentGrace E. Bodey | Co-Editor-in-Chief At about 7:50 p.m. on Nov. 6, 2012, a tiny girl popped into the Tack Office in Lage at Buena Vista University (BVU). The little... -
Student Republican and Democrat debate election returns
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsBuena Vista University senior Tyler Reed, a dedicated Democrat, and first-year student Chase Werden, a committed Republican, spent part of election night watching the returns come in together. In the... -
BVU tweets election 2012
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsIn the collage below, you will see some of the most amusing tweets that the Tack staff found on Twitter from the hours of 5-9 p.m. on Nov. 6, 2012... -
Students profess their personal passion for 2012 election
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsA cluster of eager Buena Vista University students, many of them first time voters, profess on camera why they were so vigorous in voting this year. Bookmark on Delicious Digg... -
Another four years, ladies and gentlemen
Posted on November 7, 2012 | No CommentsMeghan Harmening | Blogger Well, ladies and gentlemen: it looks like our favorite African American President Barack Obama will be staying in office for another four years. Now that we...














