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The Guardian
Empty US college campuses are making it harder for students to vote
This Guardian piece on challenges to college student voting cites data from our Institute for Democracy & Higher Education and insights from its director Nancy Thomas.
The Guardian
Public Transit Faces a 'Death Spiral' Without $32 Billion Injection from Congress
Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg, director of Tisch College's CIRCLE, is quoted about how lack of public transportation services could be a deal breaker for young voters to cast ballots on election day. CIRCLE research from 2018 examining reasons young people do not vote is also referenced.
Inside Higher Ed
Helping Students Vote During a Pandemic
Inside Higher Ed reports on work from IDHE Director Nancy Thomas providing guidance to university leaders on student voting in 2020.
The 19th Amendment Was Not the End of the Story
In an audio story, Tufts experts talk about the flawed suffrage movement and how the struggle to be heard resonates in the newest generation of women voters.
Tisch College Offers Fall Campaign Fellowships
Students can apply to receive financial support for their virtual work on political campaigns during the 2020 election season.
CNN
Lawmakers introduce new bill to protect youth voting rights
CNN cites data from CIRCLE and IDHE on the potential of the youth vote in Wisconsin, where strict requirements may prevent some young people from voting.
Teen Vogue
These Teens Are Leading the Fight to Lower the Voting Age
Teen Vogue's reporting on lowering the voting age includes research and commentary from Tisch College's Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE).
Bloomberg Government