One of the most important assumptions in any UC presidential campaign is the importance of freshman outreach. For as long as I have been here, the assumption has been that freshmen vote, and do so in far greater numbers than their upperclassman counterparts. As a result, candidates are sent to go door-to-door in the Yard, […]
Monthly Archives: November 2008
A note on data
Monday, November 17, 2008
I’ve come into possession of some UC election voting statistics, which I’ll be throwing up here over the next couple of weeks (mainly because Cliff and a couple other people thought it sounded interesting). First, however, I need to list some caveats. The statistics and charts I put up are derived from backups of the […]
Something “on the side”
Sunday, November 16, 2008
Was watching an episode of Mad Men last night and one of the characters used the phrase “something on the side” to describe a mistress. This has to be an anachronism, right? I always just assumed Usher made it up.