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...Once the IOP was faced with a reminder of its exclusion of the Greens from various events in the past, they agreed to host the Presidential Debate. Nonetheless, I was warned that there wouldn’t be very high attendance, and the IOP would be forced to invest a great deal of money in opening up the JFK Jr. Forum to host the event, a significant cost for such an “insignificant” event. Much to the IOP’s surprise, however, the debate was attended by more than 200 excited spectators despite the fact...
...Green Party’s presidential nomination were interested in taking part in what was to become the first debate amongst Green Presidential candidates in American history. Naive as I was, I presumed that such an event would mesh perfectly with the mission of the Institute of Politics (IOP), namely, “engag[ing] young people, particularly undergraduates, in politics and public service.” It didn’t take long for me to realize that such an event was not considered by the IOP to be in any way related to its mission. Apparently, the Institute?...
...IOP Director of Research David C. King, who served as the survey’s faculty adviser, said he thinks the students’ votes in these states could affect the outcome of the election...
...IOP Survey Chair Jonathan S. Chavez ’05, who is a Democrat, said he thinks students lean toward Kerry because they are more concerned with the issues than with each candidate’s image...
According to King, the IOP survey group conducts polls every six months, but will perform another one immediately after the election to assess issues such as absentee ballots...