| November Tue, 2019
Rutgers Awarded ”Greatest Growth in Student Voter Turnout” in Big Ten Voting Challenge
Rutgers had the greatest gains in student voter turnout over the past four years in the Big Ten Voting Challenge – a nonpartisan initiative to spur civic engagement and encourage more students to head to the polls.
| November Tue, 2019
Talking Politics – Promoting Respectful Discourse in the Classroom
Undergraduate students are learning how to engage in productive and respectful political conversations in an Eagleton course, "Talking Politics: Disagreeing Without Being Disagreeable."
| October Tue, 2019
Barchi urges students to register to vote for this year’s elections
"He said that students must be registered to vote by the Oct. 15 deadline in order to vote on this year’s Election Day — Tuesday, Nov. 5. He cited the Eagleton Institute of Politics’ Center for Youth Political Participation as a resource for instructions."
| September Thu, 2019
Rutgers Student Voting Rates Increased Three-Fold in 2018
Rutgers—New Brunswick student voter registration and voter turnout rates nearly quadrupled in the 2018 midterm elections, announced the Eagleton Institute of Politics’ Center for Youth Political Participation at Rutgers—New Brunswick. The data is from a new report from the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education (IDHE) at Tufts University’s Tisch College of Civic Life.