Columbia Votes student “voter registration genius” Haley Patton (center) moderates a panel as part of “Meeting the Moment” in March 2025. When I started Columbia Votes in 2018, the name accurately ...

For generations, students have faced unique barriers to voting. Whether it’s navigating the process as a first-time voter, balancing the demands of school and work, or lacking reliable transportation, ...

Politics Honors students fanned out across Charlottesville to conduct research on voter attitudes and behavior.

This past school year, around 13 percent of the student body voted in the Student Government election. The previous year, it was even fewer, with around seven percent of students voting. Despite ...

LOS ANGELES — I am always skeptical of official visits to the school where I teach. I appreciate the interest in the work we do here, but the intentions of such visitors are almost at least a little ...

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My peers and I are forced to live with the decisions made by this board, which is unlike any other member that sits with me ...

Voting for Student Election Day began Tuesday at noon, but students only made it to the virtual polls for 30 minutes until the voting website crashed — putting a wrench in the elections process after ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania is home to nearly 300 colleges, universities, and technical schools. If you are one of the hundreds of thousands of students who attend any of these institutions and are ...