Alicia Smith
Freshman
Russian
I'm a Republican, and I'm not very excited about it. I'm just worried because I like the way that things have been running so far.
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Eric Schreiber
Junior
Biology
It might actually be a welcomed change. A couple of things might be going in different directions. It might be nice because it's been such a Republican-oriented institution going on for eight years now.
Clinton Dow
Sophomore
Electrical engineering
I kind of expected it because Bush is just doing a lot of things that are alienating a lot of people. He's messed up. In my perception, he's messed up Iraq, because a lot of guys like us go out there and die, and I want to know what they're dying for.
Joshua Brown
Junior
Criminology
Honestly, you got people worrying about the party too much, and you can't really worry about that. I don't think it's a really big deal. Obviously, it's going to give the Democrats that never had a voice in the past more power, but honestly, I don't think it's going to affect us in the negative too bad.
Thomas Gonzales
Sophomore
Computer science
I can see coming up in 2008 with the next presidential elections, the Republicans are going to blame the Democrats for everything that doesn't happen in terms of their agenda. Perhaps Republicans could have had a decent plan working for them, if they would have had time, especially with Rumsfeld out.
