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NPR
The U.K. will lower its voting age to 16. Could the U.S. follow suit?
Alberto Medina of Tisch CIRCLE is quoted throughout this article examining the divisive issue of lowering the voting age.
The New York Times
Why We Mistake the Wholesomeness of Gen Z for Conservatism
This article cites research from CIRCLE that shows Gen Z doesn’t have much trust in the mainstream political parties nor national politicians.
What Mamdani’s Victory Says About Engaging Gen Z Voters
His campaign drew a surge of new voters, including young people. Will the youth vote help shape the 2026 midterms, too?
WBUR
Healey signs a slimmer state budget than proposed
Evan Horowitz, executive director of cSPA, comments on Massachusetts state legislators getting the state budget in almost on time following a long-term issue with meeting deadlines.
WBUR
How the Senate version of Trump's policy bill will impact Mass.
Evan Horowitz, executive director of cSPA, discusses the “devastating” impact of the Senate’s version of President Donald Trump's massive tax-cut and spending bill in Massachusetts, noting repercussions for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and the state's Medicaid services.
European Cultural Foundation
Curiosity in Feral Times. An Invitation to Generous Listening by Hakan Altinay
Professor of the Practice Hakan Altinay pens this article inviting readers to be curious and to make “room for care, camaraderie, community and -dare I say- love”.
WCVB-TV
CityLine: Teaching social justice and leadership through hip hop
WCVB's CityLine profiles Dee-1, a hip hop artist and inaugural Alan Solomont Artist/Scholar-in-Residence at Tisch College, who teaches students how to include social commentary in hip hop without glorifying violence, misogyny, or drug culture in his class "Hip Hop and Social Change."
Good Authority