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Generations Battle in Voter Participation?

The legislative affairs committee sponsored voter registration around campus and registered over 1000 students. Most of the volunteers were from the retired demographic and passionate about helping students register to vote. The older generation has a history of higher voter attendance than the younger generation as seen in the 2008 election where seventy percent of voters sixty and older voted ... Read More »

Future Budget Cuts Possible for Wisconsin Students

The UW Board of Regents recently cancelled scheduled presentations that were going to be given by UW System Chancellors regarding how individual campuses are being affected by the 2015-17 budget cuts. Soon after the cancelled meeting, Assistant Democratic Leader Katrina Shankland released a statement in which she asked Chancellor Bernie Patterson to hold an informational hearing for the Stevens Point ... Read More »