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RAYSE index tracks youth civic engagement through data

By Alex DeBellis | August 29

A May 16, 2016 NPR article proclaims millennials to be a rival political force to baby boomers — each generation makes up about 31 percent of the overall electorate. Political potential, however, is distinct from political influence — the same article notes that millennials "have the lowest ...

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Tufts Elephant Conservation Alliance looks into root problems behind elephant endangerment

By Alex DeBellis | April 4

In 1881, an orphaned African bush elephant was purchased as a new addition to P.T. Barnum’s circus and given the name Jumbo. Four years later, the stuffed hide of Jumbo was donated to Tufts University and the student body almost immediately made him their mascot.At that point in time, about 12 million ...

Alex DeBellis

RAYSE index tracks youth civic engagement through data

Tufts Elephant Conservation Alliance looks into root problems behind elephant endangerment

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