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Right now it isn't. Only 33.2% of U.S. 18-to-21-year-olds voted in the last presidential election. That dismal turnout continued a steady decline since 1971, when the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18. In that year 48.3% of the eligible young cast a ballot. Says Sanford D. Horwitt, director of the Citizen Participation Project for People for the American Way: "It's as though someone has done a very successful 'Just Say No to Politics' campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock the Vote | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...Rudenstine is officially installed as the University's 26th president before an audience of 20,000 in Tercentary Theater. In his inaugural address, he says it is a difficult time for American research universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Year IN REVIEW | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...Your honor, I asked for the 26th...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: CRIMINAL BUSINESS | 5/15/1992 | See Source »

From their offices on the 26th floor of the Federal Reserve Building in downtown Boston, Scott Sperling and Mike Eisenson sit atop the financial nerve center of New England...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Money Managers' Ethics Questioned | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

Less than a year since his appointment as Harvard's 26th president, Neil L. Rudenstine is already well on the way to establishing a Harvard of the future...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Committee Is Future Model | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

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