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42 posts tagged "voting"

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Rooney Center survey reveals worries about American civil war, partisan divides

Kathryn Muchnick | Friday, November 11, 2022

According to a new survey released by the University of Notre Dame’s Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy, about half of Democrats and one-third of Republicans believe that the United States is on the brink of a new civil war — numbers that Matthew E.K. Hall called “shockingly high.” “I think these results

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University groups hold student engagement opportunities on Election Day

Sam Godinez | Tuesday, November 8, 2022

On Tuesday, Nov. 8, the midterm elections will be held for all 435 seats of the House of Representatives, 35 out of 100 U.S. Senate seats and thousands of local elections in each state. With many students voting for the first time, the midterm elections are an indication of where the nation will head towards. 

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‘Derry Girls’ season three: Growing up and heading out

Rachel Hartmann | Thursday, October 27, 2022

On Oct. 7, the third and final season of the hit show “Derry Girls” was added to Netflix. After months of waiting patiently, international fans were finally able to watch. Premiering in 2018,  “Derry Girls” follows five working-class friends at a Catholic school during the 1990s. It is a show about the mishaps of adolescence

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Feminists United holds rally to encourage women’s voting

Katelyn Waldschmidt | Monday, October 10, 2022

Saint Mary’s Feminists United club held a rally Saturday afternoon in front of Le Mans Hall to mark one month until election day. Echoing other women’s marches around the country also held Saturday, the rally centered around speakers who addressed the importance of women getting out to vote in elections. “We are trying to highlight

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The contradictory road to November

Pablo Lacayo | Wednesday, September 21, 2022

In just over a month and a half, the United States of America has a very important date to keep: the 2022 midterm elections. Since the winter of 2021, every instance of significance that has dominated the news cycle at one point or another has come to be judged through midterm lenses, as political analysts,

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Write to vote: promote democracy and publish your writing

Letter to the Editor | Friday, April 8, 2022

Last week, I went to an informal meeting in Coleman-Morse to learn about a new initiative called Write to Vote. After some Domino’s thin-crust pizza, a compelling pitch for the project and an exchange of ideas, I walked away inspired. Professor John Duffy from the Department of English — well known in Arts and Letters

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Voter turnout among University students increased 18.1% in 2020, election survey finds

Maggie Eastland | Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Despite voting challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Notre Dame students flooded the absentee polls in the 2020 presidential election. Even though the majority live outside Indiana, students secured absentee ballots with help from campus civic engagement groups like ND Votes. According to a Center for Social Concerns (CSC) research report published January, 71.4% of

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Make all voices count

Letter to the Editor | Monday, October 4, 2021

If you were perpetually consigned to choose between stale pancakes or runny scrambled eggs each morning, would you not develop an aversion towards breakfast? For avid followers of international affairs, 2021 has been a terrific year for observing and learning about the ways things are done differently, as voters in countless countries scattered across the

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Student body election ballot closes at 8 p.m. tonight

Letter to the Editor | Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Today is Election Day! From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., you can vote through our Electronic Ballot, which only takes a minute to fill out. Please, make your voice heard and vote for which candidates will represent you as student body president and vice president, and weigh in on the referendum to raise the bar

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Observer Editorial: Your vote counts

Observer Editorial Board | Friday, February 19, 2021

We’ve been back in South Bend for less than three weeks, and campus life is in full swing. Class of 2020 commencement celebrations have been postponed yet again, undergraduate COVID cases are rising and in-person student activities have been put on hold for the next two weeks. Here’s another thing to add to your list

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