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Democracy Matters

Index Democracy Matters

Democracy Matters is an American non-profit, non-partisan grassroots student political organization that is dedicated to deepening democracy. [1]

115 relations: Adonal Foyle, Amherst, Massachusetts, Anthropology, Arcata, California, Associate professor, Atlanta, Bennett College, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, Bernie Sanders, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York, Boston, Boston University, Bronxville, New York, Brown University, Burlington, Vermont, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Campaign finance reform in the United States, Candidate, Canton, New York, Champlain College, Chicago Tribune, Civil and political rights, Colgate University, Congressional Quarterly, Dartmouth College, Democracy Matters (Ireland), Detroit, Donald Trump, Duke University, Durham, New Hampshire, Durham, North Carolina, Economics, Elon University, Elon, North Carolina, Emory University, Environmental protection, ESPN, Florida State University, Foreign policy of the United States, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Geneseo, New York, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Greenlining Institute, Greensboro, North Carolina, Guilford College, Hamilton (village), New York, Hanover, New Hampshire, ..., Harvard University, Hillary Clinton, Humboldt State University, Iona College (New York), Iowa caucuses, Iowa City, Iowa, Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire, Los Angeles, Marygrove College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, McDaniel College, Minneapolis, Mother Jones (magazine), National Basketball Association, New Hampshire primary, New Paltz (village), New York, New Rochelle, New York, Nonprofit organization, Northeastern University, Occidental College, Oneonta, New York, Partisan (political), Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Potsdam, New York, Poughkeepsie, New York, Providence, Rhode Island, Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland, San Francisco, Sarah Lawrence College, Saratoga, New York, Schenectady, New York, Simmons College, Skidmore College, Sociology, Sonoma State University, Sonoma, California, Sports Illustrated, St. Lawrence University, State College, Pennsylvania, State University of New York at Geneseo, State University of New York at New Paltz, State University of New York at Oneonta, State University of New York at Potsdam, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Tallahassee, Florida, The Nation, The New York Times, Tuition payments, Union College, University of Iowa, University of Mary Washington, University of Massachusetts, University of Minnesota, University of New Hampshire, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, USA Today, Vassar College, Westminster, Maryland, Women's studies. Expand index (65 more) »

Adonal Foyle

Adonal David Foyle (born March 9, 1975) is a Vincentian-American retired professional basketball center.

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Amherst, Massachusetts

Amherst is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley.

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Anthropology

Anthropology is the study of humans and human behaviour and societies in the past and present.

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Arcata, California

Arcata, originally Union Town or Union, is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States.

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Associate professor

Associate professor (frequently capitalized as Associate Professor) is an academic title that can have different meanings.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Bennett College

Bennett College is a private four-year historically black liberal arts college for women located in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Bennington College

Bennington College is a private, nonsectarian liberal arts college in Bennington, Vermont.

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Bennington, Vermont

Bennington is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, in the United States.

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Bernie Sanders

Bernard Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Vermont since 2007.

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Binghamton University

The State University of New York at Binghamton, commonly referred to as Binghamton University or SUNY Binghamton, is a public research university with campuses in Binghamton, Vestal, and Johnson City, New York, United States.

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Binghamton, New York

Binghamton is a city in, and the county seat of, Broome County, New York, United States.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boston University

Boston University (commonly referred to as BU) is a private, non-profit, research university in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Bronxville, New York

Bronxville is a village in Westchester County, New York, located about north of midtown Manhattan.

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Burlington, Vermont

Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and part of the Boston metropolitan area.

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Campaign finance reform in the United States

Campaign finance reform is the political effort in the United States to change the involvement of money in politics, primarily in political campaigns.

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Candidate

A candidate, or nominee, is the prospective recipient of an award or honor, or a person seeking or being considered for some kind of position; for example.

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Canton, New York

Canton is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

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Champlain College

Champlain College is a private, co-educational undergraduate and graduate college in the U.S. city of Burlington, Vermont.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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Civil and political rights

Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.

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Colgate University

Colgate University is a private liberal arts college located on in Hamilton Village, Hamilton Township, Madison County, New York, United States.

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Congressional Quarterly

Congressional Quarterly, Inc., or CQ, is part of a privately owned publishing company called CQ Roll Call that produces a number of publications reporting primarily on the United States Congress.

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Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States.

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Democracy Matters (Ireland)

Democracy Matters is an Irish campaign group set up to campaign for the retention of Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas or parliament.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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Duke University

Duke University is a private, non-profit, research university located in Durham, North Carolina.

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Durham, New Hampshire

Durham is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Durham, North Carolina

Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Economics

Economics is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

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Elon University

Elon University is an American private, non-sectarian, coeducational liberal arts university with a historic campus in Elon, North Carolina.

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Elon, North Carolina

Elon (formerly known as Elon College) is a town in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States.

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Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in the Druid Hills neighborhood of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Environmental protection

Environmental protection is a practice of protecting the natural environment on individual, organization controlled or governmental levels, for the benefit of both the environment and humans.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Florida State University

Florida State University (Florida State or FSU) is a public space-grant and sea-grant research university with its primary campus on a campus in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Foreign policy of the United States

The foreign policy of the United States is its interactions with foreign nations and how it sets standards of interaction for its organizations, corporations and system citizens of the United States.

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Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Geneseo, New York

Geneseo is a town in Livingston County in the Finger Lakes region of New York, United States on the far south end of the five-county Rochester Metropolitan Area.

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Gettysburg College

Gettysburg College is a private, four-year liberal arts college in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Gettysburg is a borough and the county seat of Adams County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Greenlining Institute

The Greenlining Institute is a public policy, research, and advocacy non-profit organization based in Oakland, California.

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Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro (formerly Greensborough) is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Guilford College

Guilford College is a small liberal arts college in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Hamilton (village), New York

The Village of Hamilton is a village located within the town of Hamilton in Madison County, New York, United States.

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Hanover, New Hampshire

Hanover is a town along the Connecticut River in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Humboldt State University

Humboldt State University (HSU) or Humboldt State, also occasionally referred to as Humboldt, is a public university in Arcata, California.

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Iona College (New York)

Iona College is a private, comprehensive, four-year Catholic college that was founded in 1940 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in New Rochelle, New York.

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Iowa caucuses

The Iowa Caucuses are quadrennial electoral events in which members of the Democratic and Republican parties in the U.S. state of Iowa meet to select delegates who will vote for their party's nominee in the United States presidential election at the party convention.

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Iowa City, Iowa

Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.

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Keene State College

Keene State College is a liberal arts college in Keene, New Hampshire.

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Keene, New Hampshire

Keene is a city in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Marygrove College

Marygrove College is an independent, Catholic, liberal arts college located in Detroit, Michigan.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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McDaniel College

McDaniel College is a private four-year liberal arts college in Westminster, Maryland, United States, located 30 miles (50 km) northwest of Baltimore.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States.

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Mother Jones (magazine)

Mother Jones (abbreviated MoJo) is a progressive American magazine that focuses on news, commentary, and investigative reporting on topics including politics, the environment, human rights, and culture.

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National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a men's professional basketball league in North America; composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).

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New Hampshire primary

The New Hampshire primary is the first in a series of nationwide party primary elections and the second party contest (the first being the Iowa Caucuses) held in the United States every four years as part of the process of choosing the delegates to the Democratic and Republican national conventions which choose the party nominees for the presidential elections to be held the subsequent November.

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New Paltz (village), New York

New Paltz is in Ulster County located in the U.S. state of New York.

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New Rochelle, New York

New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the southeastern portion of the state.

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Nonprofit organization

A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.

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Northeastern University

Northeastern University (NU, formerly NEU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 1898.

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Occidental College

Occidental College is a private liberal arts college located in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

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Oneonta, New York

Oneonta is a city in southern Otsego County, New York, United States.

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Partisan (political)

In politics, a partisan is a committed member of a political party or political coalitions.

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Pennsylvania State University

The Pennsylvania State University (commonly referred to as Penn State or PSU) is a state-related, land-grant, doctoral university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County.

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Potsdam, New York

Potsdam is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

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Poughkeepsie, New York

Poughkeepsie, officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat of Dutchess County.

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Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island and is one of the oldest cities in the United States.

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Salisbury University

Salisbury University (often referred to as 'SU' or the 'Bury') is a public university located in the city of Salisbury in Wicomico County, Maryland, roughly 30 miles west of Ocean City, Maryland, and approximately 115 miles southeast of Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC.

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Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury is a city in and the county seat of Wicomico County, Maryland, United States, and the largest city in the state's Eastern Shore region.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Sarah Lawrence College

Sarah Lawrence College is a private liberal arts college in the United States.

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Saratoga, New York

Saratoga is a town in Saratoga County, New York, United States.

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Schenectady, New York

Schenectady is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat.

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Simmons College

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Skidmore College

Skidmore College is a private, independent liberal arts college in Saratoga Springs, New York.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

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Sonoma State University

Sonoma State University (SSU, Sonoma State, and Sonoma) is a public comprehensive university, part of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system.

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Sonoma, California

Sonoma is a city in Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States, surrounding its historic town plaza, a remnant of the town's Mexican colonial past.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

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St. Lawrence University

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State College, Pennsylvania

State College is a home rule municipality in Centre County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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State University of New York at Geneseo

The State University of New York College at Geneseo, also known as SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo State College or, colloquially, "Geneseo", is a college in the State University of New York (SUNY) system in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States.

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State University of New York at New Paltz

The State University of New York at New Paltz, known as SUNY New Paltz or New Paltz for short, is a public college in New Paltz, in the U.S. state of New York.

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State University of New York at Oneonta

The State University of New York College at Oneonta (more commonly known as SUNY Oneonta, and also called Oneonta State and O-State) is a four-year liberal arts college in Oneonta, New York, United States, with approximately 8,000 students.

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State University of New York at Potsdam

The State University of New York at Potsdam, also known as SUNY Potsdam, or, colloquially, Potsdam, is a public college in the village of Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of New York.

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Syracuse University

Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.

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Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, in the United States.

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Tallahassee, Florida

Tallahassee is the capital of the U.S. state of Florida.

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The Nation

The Nation is the oldest continuously published weekly magazine in the United States, and the most widely read weekly journal of progressive political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Tuition payments

Tuition payments, usually known as tuition in American English and as tuition fees in Commonwealth English, are fees charged by education institutions for instruction or other services.

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Union College

Union College is a private, non-denominational liberal arts college located in Schenectady, New York, United States.

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University of Iowa

The University of Iowa (also known as the UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa.

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University of Mary Washington

The University of Mary Washington (UMW) is a public liberal arts and sciences university located in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

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University of Massachusetts

The University of Massachusetts is the five-campus public university system and the only public research system in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (often referred to as the University of Minnesota, Minnesota, the U of M, UMN, or simply the U) is a public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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University of New Hampshire

The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public research university in the University System of New Hampshire, in the United States.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in University City section of West Philadelphia.

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University of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh (commonly referred to as Pitt) is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Vassar College

Vassar College is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, in the United States.

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Westminster, Maryland

Westminster is a city in northern Maryland, United States.

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Women's studies

Women's studies is an academic field that draws on feminist and interdisciplinary methods in order to place women’s lives and experiences at the center of study, while examining social and cultural constructs of gender; systems of privilege and oppression; and the relationships between power and gender as they intersect with other identities and social locations such as race, sexual orientation, socio-economic class, and disability.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy_Matters

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