For Wes Allen, the upcoming November 4 election is more than just the average voting go-round. It is a chance for students to fulfill their civic duty.
"I think we will see a vast increase in voting by young adults unlike any other election before," said Allen, a senior justice administration and sociology major. "High fuel prices, high tuition rates, the condition of the economy, tax breaks for those who need them and many other concerns are at stake."

Obama, a Democratic senator from Illinois, is currently leading his republican opponent John McCain in the polls for this race.

McCain has echoed the Obama campaign in this race by also presenting himself as a candidate that will bring reform and change to this country.

During his first term, Yarmuth helped pass a bill that called for the largest increase in college aid in 60 years.

Former  five-term representative, Republican Ann Northup, has returned from a failed bid for governor in an attempt to reclaim a seat in the House. 

McConnell led the republican minority during his fourth term as state senator.

This is Lunsford's first campaign for a senatorial position. Lunsford has held several positions with the Democratic party over the years, and boasts a career as a successful businessman, having invested in horse racing, theme parks and the film industry.

Obama, a Democratic senator from Illinois, is currently leading his republican opponent John McCain in the polls for this race.

McCain has echoed the Obama campaign in this race by also presenting himself as a candidate that will bring reform and change to this country.

During his first term, Yarmuth helped pass a bill that called for the largest increase in college aid in 60 years.

Former  five-term representative, Republican Ann Northup, has returned from a failed bid for governor in an attempt to reclaim a seat in the House. 

McConnell led the republican minority during his fourth term as state senator.

This is Lunsford's first campaign for a senatorial position. Lunsford has held several positions with the Democratic party over the years, and boasts a career as a successful businessman, having invested in horse racing, theme parks and the film industry.

David Huber, U.S. Attorney for the West District of Kentucky, announced a press conference today that former University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development Dean Robert Felner is being indicted on charges of money laundering conspiracy, tax evasion and mail program fraud. An associate of Felner from the University of Rhode Island, Thomas Schroeder of Illinois, was also indicted.