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Lafayette County sees record voter registration numbers as it returns to paper ballots for the 2020 election

The last time Lafayette County residents took to the polls for the March primaries, they voted on a paperless, direct-recording electronic (DRE) system, but this November, the county will return to paper-based

October 21, 2020

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Opinion: We asked students why they’re voting. Here’s what they had to say.

I just turned 18 this year, and I’m tired of people using the phrase “thoughts and prayers” in response to tragedy like that’s going to do anything. Prayers will not fix our

October 20, 2020

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UM hosts talk-show-inspired political panel

Everybody Loves Lincoln, a panel with the University of Mississippi, Delta State University and Mississippi State University, will be hosted remotely on Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 6:30-8 p.m. by Graham Bodie, a

October 20, 2020

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Ole Miss works toward having a ‘voter-friendly’ campus

The biggest hurdle that college students say they face when it comes to voting in national and local elections is a lack of practical information about politics, according to a recent survey

October 20, 2020

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Student organizations push for voter registration at UM

With the deadline for voter registration in the state less than two weeks away on Oct. 5, student organizations are ramping up their efforts to encourage students across the University of Mississippi

September 22, 2020

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Despite student efforts, no polling place coming to campus

With the 2020 primary and general elections looming, student voting accessibility is being monitored both nationally and locally. Despite continual efforts to establish a polling place on campus, including an Associated Student

February 24, 2020

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Opinion: Vote when it matters most (not just in personality elections)

Are you worried about student loan debt? You can vote on it. Do you think 4/20 should be a national holiday? You can vote on it. Are you just sick and tired

September 22, 2019

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Davis’s first election, Fowlkes’s firing, Mayfield’s uniform voting

The three Associated Student Body presidential candidates — Leah Davis, Tom Fowlkes and Barron Mayfield — addressed their histories and gaps within ASB service ahead of tomorrow’s election. All three candidates are

April 1, 2019

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ASB endorses failed state House legislation

The Associated Student Body Senate passed a resolution at its first meeting of the semester on Tuesday night in support of two bills that failed in the Mississippi House of Representatives. “Even

February 7, 2019

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ASB Senate calls for university to cancel classes on Election Day

As midterm election polls closed across the nation last night, the Associated Student Body Senate unanimously passed a resolution calling for the university to cancel classes on election days in an attempt

November 7, 2018

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