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...jacket lapel. “For the rest of your life, you’ll remember where you were, what happened,” Dingman said. “No matter what, this is just an historic election,” Hammonds agreed. “The youth have been energized.” When Hammonds and Dingman were asked who they voted for, both declined to answer. “No way—that is so personal,” Hammonds said. “It’s like asking for my social security number...
...anyone standing in Harvard Yard around 11 p.m. on election night, the passion of the youth vote could not be doubted. Screams, cheers, and chants of “Yes We Can” echoed around the freshmen dorms for more than two hours after CNN announced the results of the presidential election. The number of voters under the age of 30 grew both nationally and on campus, and students and faculty cited various reasons why youth will maintain their increased interest in politics. Although concrete numbers are not yet available, exit polls indicate a significant jump in youth turnout...
...master’s degree in computer science. Ranking among the school’s top-five percent in grade point average, his dedication on and off the field is unparalleled. An elected member of the Harvard Crimson Team Leadership Council, Berry is the director of the Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program, which serves the needs of 150 low-income children.“Andrew is simply one of the most remarkable kids I’ve ever been around,” Murphy says. “While he is one of the best and most accomplished defensive backs...
...demographic nevertheless continues to bring the smallest percentage of eligible voters to the polls, and the question of whether the youth will have any significant affect on elections is as old as the 26th Amendment...
...days, the 20-something black man heard friends complain about long lines at so-called satellite early voting stations here in crumbling Gary, Indiana. So he rose before dawn today, put on his baggy jeans and white leather jacket, and showed up at the Gary Christian Center for Youth, on Broadway Street, one of this city's main boulevards. "I was thinking I'd be able to get in and out of here at a decent hour," said the man, who declined to give his name...