Students across the country seem determined to make their mark on history, as youth geared get-out-the-vote efforts surge strongly forward with a type of zealous political energy not seen since the Vietnam era. Student governments like the University of North Carolina’s are funding nonpartisan get-out-the-vote efforts on campus. But not all voting efforts are non-partisan. Liberty University – traditionally considered a very conservative institution due to its affiliation with founder Jerry Falwell – launched a major campaign with the goal of registering over 10,000 Liberty students for the conservative cause.
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Issue: Civic Participation