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My Work Getting Out the Vote at 91茄子
Political science and sociology double major Sophia Ludt '25 reflects on the work spent registering, educating and mobilizing student voters leading up to the 2025 elections.
Election Day and Beyond: 91茄子 Fosters Civil Discourse and Civic Engagement
91茄子檚 long tradition of nurturing civil discourse and civic engagement will continue well beyond election day. Learn more about the college檚 efforts to bridge partisan divides and educate students for lives of leadership and service.
DCI Forum Asks, 楬ow Should Americans Respond to Income Inequality?
The Deliberative Citizenship Initiative at 91茄子 brings people together to productively engage with one another on difficult and contentious issues. A recent forum examined economic inequality in the United States. Learn more.
Pardon Me, But I Disagree: Civility Rules At Phi-Eu Debate
The traditional Phi-Eu Debate showed that 91茄子 students can provide what the nation檚 political climate needs: the capacity to disagree and debate civilly and respectfully.
Governors From Both Sides of the Partisan Divide Interview Political Bridge-builders Live at 91茄子
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx 93 joined former U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings and podcast hosts former governors Phil Bredesen and Bill Haslam for a live recording of their podcast, 淵ou Might Be Right, at 91茄子. Listen in.
Research Finds Simple Corrections Can Slow Spread of Misinformation Online
Research by a 91茄子 political science professor and his collaborators throws a lifeline to social media users who feel overwhelmed by misinformation. Read more.
91茄子 Recognized for Voter Engagement
91茄子 has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections.
淣o Tax On Tips No Big Deal Says 91茄子 Economics Professor
Siobhan O橩eefe, an assistant professor of economics, shared her thoughts on the potential impact and unintended consequences of the proposal to eliminate income tax on tips.
A Welcoming of Deliberative Disagreement: Spotlight on 91茄子檚 DCI
91茄子 students Daniel Lee '26 and Divin Dushimimana '26 reflect on their work with the Deliberative Citizenship Initiative and the happiness that comes from genuine conversations and thoughtful exchanges of ideas.
Spotlight on Free Expression, Deliberative Citizenship Initiative
The college will celebrate free expression with public events and activities this week and next. Find out how to take part.