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Fenway Park, a baseball stadium in Boston, Massachusetts, was used as an early voting center ahead of the 2020 presidential election. Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images

Northeastern Votes Coalition wants you to get out and vote this election season

The Northeastern Votes Coalition that unites students, faculty and staff and promotes voter education and participation has some lofty goals for the 2022 midterms and 2024 presidential election.

by Alena Kuzub August 29, 2022

Clockwise from left: Joanna Weiss, editor-in-chief of Experience magazine, moderates the latest Civic Experience event with Steve Kornacki, national political correspondent for NBC and MSNBC; Sean Trende, senior elections analyst for RealClearPolitics; and Sabrina Siddiqui, a national politics reporter for the Wall Street Journal. Screenshot by Northeastern University

The US is less than 2 weeks away from Election Day. Here’s what to watch for.

“This is the pandemic election. It’s a whole different world,” said Sabrina Siddiqui, national politics reporter for the Wall Street Journal, and one of three politics experts who participated in the latest Civic Experience event at Northeastern on Wednesday.

by Molly Callahan October 21, 2020

Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

There’s more to October than Halloween. Check out this month’s events.

Discuss issues of racial justice amid the pandemic. Prepare for the 2020 election. Learn about the history of social justice movements in the U.S. These and other virtual events are on tap in October.

by Irvin Zhang October 1, 2020

Want the most telling presidential polling data? Professor says turn to Twitter

Knowing society’s constant demand for immediate, real-time information, assistant professor of political science Nick Beauchamp developed a model that uses tweets to gauge public opinion of candidates more quickly than traditional polls.

by Joe O'Connell September 22, 2016

3Qs: Economy favors Romney in GOP race

Republican hopefuls faced off at Monday’s GOP presidential debate in New Hampshire, after which most pundits voted front-runner Mitt Romney best in show. William Crotty, the Thomas P O'Neill professor of political science at Northeastern and expert in presidential elections, explains Republicans‘ primary campaign issues, the tactics used by presidential candidates to stand out in a debate and why Romney is leading the GOP field, for now.

by Kara Shemin June 15, 2011

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Northeastern Votes Coalition wants you to get out and vote this election season

The US is less than 2 weeks away from Election Day. Here’s what to watch for.

There’s more to October than Halloween. Check out this month’s events.

Want the most telling presidential polling data? Professor says turn to Twitter

3Qs: Economy favors Romney in GOP race

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