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The Data Behind the College Free Speech Rankings

November 23rd, 2020

The College Free Speech Rankings offer students such insight by providing a glimpse into the social environments of each college surveyed. How were the rankings calculated?

Half of Students Trust their Universities to Protect Them from COVID-19

November 19th, 2020

College students are divided on whether or not they trust university officials to keep them safe amid a global pandemic, and many are dealing with the financial burden of campuses closing mid-semester.

7 in 10 College Students Believe the Pandemic Will Impact Their Career Preparedness

November 19th, 2020

Every aspect of the college experience has been disrupted this year, and students are concerned about how the coronavirus pandemic will impact their career preparedness.

4 in 10 College Students Believe Joe Biden Can Heal the Country’s Divisions

November 16th, 2020

While a strong majority of students supported Joe Biden, a new Chegg.org/College Pulse survey of 2,000 students from 116 colleges finds that less than half (41%) believe he can heal the country’s divisions.

Three-Quarters of College Seniors Use LinkedIn

November 12th, 2020

College students find LinkedIn helpful in the job search process, and recruiters can take advantage of how often students log on.

Students Voted Early to Ensure Their Voices Were Heard

November 4th, 2020

Both Republicans and Democrats are enthusiastic about voting in the 2020 election. Students who support President Trump are motivated to reelect him, and those who don’t want four more years are motivated to vote him out of office.

Voter Suppression and Voter Fraud Worry Students Ahead of the Election

November 2nd, 2020

The COVID-19 election is unlike any other. Millions of voters have cast their ballots early, many doing so by mail and exacerbating Americans’ election stress about votes being counted on time. On top of navigating the logistics of requesting a mail-in ballot, potential mail delays and voter fraud are top of mind for many voters. […]

Students Find Ways to Stay Politically Active Despite COVID-19

October 29th, 2020

The 2020 election has lasted almost 1,200 days, and this extensive campaigning can cause voter fatigue. Nevertheless, college students are finding ways to stay informed and have meaningful conversations with people in their lives.

Concern for America’s Future Drives Students to the Polls

October 28th, 2020

Students across the political spectrum believe a lot is at stake in the 2020 election. Whether they want to change who’s occupying the White House or ensure the incumbent wins another term, students are very motivated to vote this year.

Student Mental Health During COVID-19

October 28th, 2020

Students are encountering mental health challenges during COVID-19 and are facing anxiety about the future. Course Hero and the NASPA commissioned College Pulse to administer a survey of college students’ experiences with COVID-19, their return to campus, and the support they are receiving from their college.

4 in 10 College Students Say the Government is Suppressing Their Votes

October 27th, 2020

With a week to go until Election Day, college students are largely decided on who they are voting for. But many believe the government is actively trying to suppress the student vote.

My Election College Student Voting Project

October 22nd, 2020

The My Election College Student Voting Project follows the diverse voices of college students in the week leading up to Election Day, as well as their reactions to the election results.

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