By: Jonathan Baca, Senior Reporter | Photo Courtesy: andersonforsenate.org, Web
Part-time Political Science instructor Robert Anderson said he is running as a write-in candidate for the New Mexico seat of the US Senate because he felt some very important issues were being overlooked by the major candidates.
Anderson, who is running against incumbent Martin Heinrich (D) and Heather Wilson (R) for the senate seat in the Nov. 6 election, said that his policy goals are to fund education instead of war, create a jobs program focusing on creating a green economy and ensure free health care for all Americans.
“I think the issues facing the country; the economy and lack of jobs, the danger of war, the environmental crisis, the condition of education; these issues are getting worse. Our national priorities are distorted,” he said.
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Fewer voters aged 18 to 24 are casting their ballot each year, said part-time Political Science instructor Richard Fox.
Public Administration major Chris Hannemann said he used to walk up to ten miles a day because of the many benefits.
TheAll-USA Community Academic Scholarship is accepting applications through the week of Nov. 9, said Director of Service Learning Sharon Gordon-Moffett.
The National Museum of Women in Arts and Red Dot Gallery are looking for submissions from art students for an upcoming event that will commemorate 2012 as The Year of Remarkable Women, said Women in the Arts instructor Danielle Miller.
The Welding Program prepares students for many different types of careers in all types of industry, said full time Manufacturing Chair and Welding instructor Jim Berry.