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The state of the Democratic Party | BU College Democrats

Alice Scollins November 9, 2022
The stakes could not be higher for Democrats going into this midterm season, with several Senate and House races still up for grabs.
More than 500 Boston University students have registered to vote using TurboVote, an online tool BU has incorporated into its ongoing efforts to increase voter turnout among its students. ZOE ADES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU students register to vote with help of TurboVote, student groups

Kylie Tomasiak October 18, 2018
Boston University is working to promote voter registration and turnout for the Nov. 6 midterm election, partially through a partnership with voter registration tool TurboVote.
Massachusetts Governor-elect Charlie Baker said in his acceptance speech that he would prioritize bipartisanship to work toward closing the achievement gap in the Commonwealth. PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DFP FILE PHOTO

BU community hopeful, skeptical about changes to higher education

Mina Corpuz November 7, 2014

Following Tuesday’s midterm elections, the members of the Boston University community remain hopeful, yet skeptical, about how new leadership will affect discussions about policy for higher education. In...

Boston University students vote at the Myles Standish Hall polling precinct for the Massachusetts general election Tuesday. PHOTO BY KYRA LOUIE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU students view voting with importance, apathy

Mina Corpuz November 5, 2014

When Corbin Carter cast his ballot for the 2014 general election at 111 Cummington Mall on Tuesday, he said he was only one of two people at the polling booth. “I live really close to campus…[but]...

PHOTO BY ANDREAS GEICK/CREATIVE COMMONS

EDIT: Massachusetts Ballot Question One

Editors October 27, 2014

With gas prices in Massachusetts on the higher end of the national average, every penny paid at the pump matters. And although we are situated on a campus with very little need for driving, all those with...

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