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The Hill
Willow Project approval heightens tensions between Biden and progressives
Research from Tisch College’s CIRCLE that found the 2022 midterms had the second-highest youth voter turnout in 30 years is mentioned in this article. Data on the increase in youth voters between the 2016 and 2020 elections is also linked.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Young voters can help Democrats. Will enough of them cast ballots in Wisconsin Supreme Court race?
Nancy Thomas, director of IDHE, comments on Wisconsin measures that create voting barriers, noting that the state “has a history of trying to suppress the student vote." Findings from CIRCLE on youth voter support of abortion rights are also included.
A Groundbreaking Study on LGBTQ+ Health Was Just the Start
Physician Mitchell Lunn, A04, engages communities that are largely ignored in medical research
Jackson Lubke’s Window Into Housing Equity
The budding economics researcher studies gentrification, wealth economics, and the power of home ownership
Brendan Hartnett’s Data for Democracy
His undergraduate research takes aim at the rise of authoritarianism at home and abroad.
Tufts Offers Haven for Scholars at Risk
An expanded university program hosts four academics - a veterinary surgeon, a human rights leader, a banking expert, and a professor of international relations - who fled peril in Ukraine and Afghanistan
Alumni Profile: Ruby Belle Booth
“I’ve always been more interested in the civics of it all.” Ruby Belle Booth, A21 began working with Tisch College’s Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning & Engagement (CIRCLE) as an undergraduate and continues to study and support young voters as the research center’s Elections Coordinator.
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