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Gen Z students report more polarization, trend less Republican than previous generations
With the 2024 general election rapidly approaching, students and professors shared their feelings about the current political climate on college campuses.
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BYU students encouraged to be involved in local elections
Each November, America has its election season. There are different types of elections, including presidential elections, state legislature and Congress elections, and local elections.
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Highlights from BYU Colleges: Professors study off-cycle elections, researchers improve Bingham Canyon reclamation
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
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Racial rhetoric and the election: Can words hurt a candidate's election chances?
Editor’s note: As the Nov. 3 election draws near, the Daily Universe is exploring different national and local issues impacting voters in a series of stories.
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Political engagement is more than scrolling through social media, author Eitan Hersh tells BYU students
Many people who consider themselves to be politically engaged aren't actually making a difference, Tufts University political science professor Eitan Hersh said in a lecture to BYU students Oct. 15.
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Why don't governments mandate masks? A look into Provo's process
Utah is one of 16 states that do not have some sort of state-wide mask mandate. Whether or not cities, counties and states decide to mandate masks comes down to the world views and political leanings of both government officials and community members in each state.
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Strange Utah laws often seen out of context
You have broken the law if you have ever ridden a bike without holding on to the handlebars.
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Trump wins Utah despite unpopularity
The Deseret News called for Donald Trump's resignationin an editorialon Oct. 8, 2016. The paper felt 'a duty to speak clearly on issues that affect the well-being and morals of the nation.'
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