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Campus

Partisan Student Panel event encourages civility amid differing political opinions

By Christian Salazar
October 22, 2024 10:35 AM
The BYU College Democrats and College Republicans clubs treated students to a variety of political views in the Partisan Student Panel on Oct. 10.
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Metro

Eye on the Y: BYU Sustainability Office wraps up Green Week, BYU Democrats, Republicans debate hot topics on campus

By Derek VanBuskirk
April 03, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU Sustainability Office wraps up Green Week
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Local

BYU students encouraged to be involved in local elections

By Kenzie Holbrook
October 27, 2021 12:00 AM
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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Campus Events

BYU College Republicans and Democrats debate current political issues

By Elena Castro
February 26, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU College Democrats and Republicans went head to head to discuss Washington, D.C., statehood, $15 minimum wage and clean versus independent energy.
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Campus

Grappling with governing: BYU students react to Capitol Hill chaos

By Emma Gadeski
January 11, 2021 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Daily Universe reporters examined how Utah's congressional delegation responded not only to the Capitol breach on Jan. 6 but the shift in the Republican Party over the last four years in a series of stories.
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Campus

BYU Republicans, Democrats respond to uncertain election with hope

By Emma Gadeski
November 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Both the BYU College Republicans and Democrats were optimistic that their candidates would pull out a win after initial votes came in on Election Day.
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Campus

BYU College Democrats and Republicans debate Biden vs. Trump

By Emma Gadeski
October 28, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU College Democrats and Republicans clashed over whether President Trump or former Vice President Joe Biden is more fit for office in a debate between the two clubs.
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Campus

Democrats at BYU hope to make an impact before election

By Mickey Randle
October 23, 2020 12:00 AM
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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Campus

BYU College Democrats club focuses on increasing political participation

By Emma Gadeski
September 24, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYU College Democrats club is focusing on increasing political participation this semester by encouraging voter registration and campaign involvement.
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Campus

Online incivility hinders socio-political discussions

By Saul Marquez
January 31, 2018 12:00 AM
A Facebook user reacts angrily to a post. Online discussions have become more heated in recent years, according to some experts. (Saul Marquez)
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Campus Events

BYU political groups encourage voter registration

By Riley Waldman
September 26, 2017 12:00 AM
Sept. 26 marks this year's National Voter Registration Day. BYU political clubs hope to engage students with a voter registration drive (Angela Decker).
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Campus

BYU students not as conservative as some think

By Kate Blood Ferguson
July 07, 2017 12:00 AM
Kwaku El, back left, and other members of the BYU College Democrats members protest the reinstatement of President Donald Trump's travel ban at the Utah State Capitol on Feb. 4. (BYU College Democrats)
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Campus Events

BYU College Republicans and Democrats debate over current issues

By Jenny Lee
April 15, 2017 12:00 AM
Students Kirk Earl (left) and Brandon Sperle (right) debate and discuss current topics in politics during the BYU College Republicans-Democrats debate. (Jenny Lee)
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Local

Provo, BYU provide civic engagement opportunities after elections

By Trevor Morgan
January 13, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU, Provo City and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provide many opportunities for individuals around Provo to improve their communities on the local, state and even national levels.
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Campus Events

Election excitement keeps students on campus late

By Laura Spilsbury
November 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Thomas Stone volunteers with other students in the Kimball Tower for the College Exit Poll on Tuesday, Nov. 8. (Ryan Turner)
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Nation

Stay up to date with the presidential election

By Ben Wallace
February 01, 2016 12:00 AM
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Local

Cornbelly's goes political

September 27, 2012 12:00 AM
Hannah Wheelwright, her shoes covered in mud, braves the rain with her fellow political enthusiasts in a friendly competition through an election-themed corn maze at Thanksgiving Point.
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