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01/18/2018
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Activist Toolkit

This Activist Toolkit provides any intern or volunteer with the basic tools necessary to run strong campaigns and service projects and win reforms both on and off campus for students and the public interest.

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10/05/2017
Report
Renewable Energy 101: Ten Tools for Moving Your Campus to 100% Clean Energy

America’s institutions of higher education can play a leadership role in the fight to prevent the worst impacts of global warming. Colleges and universities across the country should aggressively deploy clean energy on campus, setting a goal to meet all their energy needs with clean renewable resources.

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10/04/2017
News Release
U.S. PIRG Regulatory Reform Statement on Campus Debit Cards and Open Licensing

Secretary Betsy DeVos
U.S. Department of Education
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09/28/2017
News Release
New bill could save students millions in textbook costs

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators acted today to address the rising costs of...

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Editorial: Groups make Strides with open source textbooks

With college being as expensive as it is, the high price of textbooks...

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Mansfield voters increase turnout, favor Clinton

This Election Day 5,452 people voted at the Mansfield Community Center...

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UConn Voting Coalition runs get out the vote drive

The Voting Coalition at the University of Connecticut set up a series...

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How to Vote: A step-by-step guide for today’s election

Election Day is here and millions of people around the country will go...

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