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Students may have been buying the Urban Outfitters T-shirt proclaiming “Voting is For Old People” earlier this month, but a Harvard survey predicts that come November, an increasing number of young people will be headed to the polls...
During the Super Tuesday contests, almost three in every five young adults surveyed felt the election would have “a great deal” or “quite a bit” of impact on the future of the country, the survey revealed...
...These survey results come just weeks after Urban Outfitters discontinued a “Voting is for Old People” T-shirt that drew criticism from organizations across the country, including the IOP, which claimed that the shirt promotes political apathy among young people...
Jonathan S. Chavez ’05, who directs a semiannual survey at the IOP, agreed that these national numbers correlate with a surge in political excitement at Harvard...
...authored with the late Gabriel Almond, a professor emeritus at Stanford when he died two years ago. But it’s not his field of interest that has made Verba a pioneer. To research The Civic Culture, Verba, Almond and their team performed a cross-national survey, a method which would become fundamental to political science. For his second major work, Voice and Equality, Verba surveyed 15,000 Americans. The approach made waves in the field of political science, prompting theorists across the country to mimic Verba’s method...