Alumnae debate economy, rights
Dartmouth graduates Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand '88, D-N.Y., and Republican challenger Wendy Long '82, faced off on Wednesday night in their only debate prior to the election for New York's junior Senate seat, addressing national debt and women's rights at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Polls indicate that Gillibrand leads Long by 40 percentage points, and the former is projected to win the election on Nov. 6.