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Headline: New group helps students fix the mess made by politics as usual

12/15/2015 - http://college.usatoday.com/2015/12/14/new-group-helps-students-fix-the-mess-made-by-politics-as-usual/

 

“I think that a lot of people agree that the political system isn’t functioning to its full capacity,” said Courtlyn Carpenter, a junor at CU and president of its transpartisanship organization, BridgeCU. “I like that (it focuses) on getting people … involved in the issues … instead of (focusing on) the Democratic and Republican divides.”

Headline: In liberal Boulder, emotions swirl around GOP debate

10/28/2015 - http://www.denverpost.com/election/ci_29037263/liberal-boulder-emotions-swirl-around-gop-debate

 

"The students have a big stake in this, so I hope the candidates speak to us with specifics instead of just insulting each other. That insults people's intelligence."

 

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