Despite strong opposition for hydraulic fracturing in the Ithaca area, anti-fracking candidates were resoundingly defeated Tuesday in races throughout the Southern Tier.

After years of speculation over the next president came to a sudden conclusion Tuesday night, four professors met Wednesday to contemplate the implications of President Barack Obama’s reelection and how it might affect America in the years to come.

On somewhat of a whim, my friend and I decided two days ago that we should pile into my car and drive the eight hours to Columbus, Ohio. After a day spent at The Ohio State University, I have to say this was the best decision we could possibly have made.

The candidates for the 23rd Congressional District argued over how "Obamacare" effects Medicare.

Of those registered to vote in Tompkins County, only one professor in Cornell's government department is registered as a Republican, compared to 21 Democrats, according to the Tompkins County Board of Elections.

New York State has pushed back the deadline for voters to request absentee ballots for the November 6 general election as millions of New Yorkers continue to recover from Superstorm Sandy.

In a debate at Cornell Tuesday, Nate Shinagawa ’05, M.A. ’09, Democratic nominee for Congress in New York’s 23rd District, sparred with two members of the College Republicans on policy issues.

Last night, on Piers Morgan’s show, John Sununu dismissed Colin Powell’s endorsement of Barack Obama, explicitly stating that endorsement was motivated by racial kinship.

A countdown of the ten of the most notable, bizarre and entertaining moments of the election season

On Thursday morning, President Obama picked up an important endorsement in his bid for re-election.