Tag: Voting

Voting is a great way to become civically engaged and stand up for what you believe in.  Fortunately, people can exercise that right this year during midterm elections, which will take place on Nov. 8 but there...
With Election Day less than two weeks away, Miami Dade College is working to increase voter engagement among students.  To meet that goal the College’s Institute for Civic Engagement & Democracy partnered with two New York University...

Andrew Goodman Vote Everywhere Ambassador Application Open Through June 12

Students can apply to become an Andrew Goodman Vote Everywhere ambassador until June 12. Each year, two students from each participating campus—Kendall, Wolfson and North...

The 2020 Election Has Something New In Store

With almost a year until the 2020 presidential election, there is a war brewing right before our eyes. Twenty Democrats and Republicans will compete...

Political Candidates Need To Get With It

Ever since I can remember, when there is any type of national election, candidates go above and beyond to appeal to different voters such...

Miami Dade College Makes An Impact On Midterm Elections

Although the midterm elections aren’t entirely over in Florida, the effects can already be measured at Miami Dade College. The Nov. 6 elections seemingly ended...

Students Force Early-Voting Sites At North And Kendall Campuses

Miami Dade College students and employees can vote for the upcoming midterm elections at North and Kendall Campuses—thanks to a group of strong-willed students...

On The Fence About Voting? Miami Dade College Can Help

The political wave is coming to Miami Dade College. The College’s Institute for Civic Engagement and Democracy recently updated their voter engagement website to make...

Wolfson Campus Alumna Selected As Puffin Fellow

Miami Dade College alumna Maydee Martinez has been selected as a Puffin Fellow by the Andrew Goodman Foundation. Martinez is one of five graduate...

Politicking For The GOP

Marlon Montero calls himself a surrogate of the Grand Old Party. The 18-year-old freshman political science student took a stand in this turbulent electoral...

Voters Should Also Focus On Social Issues

Election time is always a frenzy of debates, potential candidates pointing fingers and promises being made. Many issues are on voters’ minds, wondering which...

Vote Based On Conscience, Not Fear

Our country should be a mirror. We should see ourselves in its reflection, filling the curves of race, gender and politics outlined on our...

Why Millennials Should Vote in Local Elections

This year has been largely dominated by the talk about the upcoming presidential election. Ashley Rodriguez, a first year psychology major at Kendall Campus,...

Upcoming Voter Registration Drives

On Sep. 27, North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., will host a college-wide National Voter Registration Day, at Lake Road. The event will feature...