Nov 2, 2021
The votes are in
The Lafayette student voting rate for the 2020 election hit 82.9%, well above the 66% voting rate average at campuses across the country.
Lafayette Votes
Oct 23, 2020
The Electoral College
McKelvy House invites you to a discussion about the Electoral College’s history, consequences, and ultimate necessity,
Oct 22, 2020
Power the polls
Why do we need poll workers? What do they do? Why is there a shortage this year? Learn how you can become an integral part of the democratic process.
Oct 13, 2020
From Silent Spring to Modern-Day Environmental Movement
The Lafayette Votes discussion will place the groundbreaking book Silent Spring into a longer and global frame of environmentalism.
Oct 4, 2020
COVID-19 and the presidency
Join a discussion to explore what implications President Trump's positive COVID-19 diagnosis and hospitalization might have on the election.
Oct 4, 2020
Post-presidential debate analysis
Prof. John Kincaid shares his insights in a video interview with Charlie Brownstein '21.
Sep 27, 2020
Watch party for first presidential debate
Join us on the Quad or online at 8:45 p.m. Tuesday for interactive polling and commentary from Luisa Gunn '21 and Carly Jones '21.
Sep 22, 2020
Host classroom visits for voting info
Faculty can host 10-minute virtual classroom presentations on how to vote in Pennsylvania and how to find voter information state by state.
Sep 21, 2020
Does voter mobilization matter?
Join a discussion led by Prof. Andrew Clarke tomorrow to learn how to get out the vote and other strategies that influence voter participation.