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Politics

How much did the youth vote shift to the right in California?

In November 2024, California voters made a small shift to the right. What part did young voters play in it? Experts say reasons could range from fewer young people turning out to vote to changes in ideology.

By June Hsu • January 24, 2025

CalMatters en Español

Las protestas universitarias se extendieron por toda California el año pasado. ¿Por qué se han detenido ahora?

Los administradores del campus han actuado con rapidez a la hora de aplicar sus normas sobre protestas este otoño, un cambio notable con respecto a la primavera pasada, cuando los campamentos de protesta crecieron sin control durante días o semanas.

By June Hsu and Lizzy Rager • December 19, 2024

College Beat

College protests swept across California last year. Why have they stopped?

Campus administrators have been swift in enforcing their protest rules this fall, a marked change from last spring where protest encampments grew unchecked for days or weeks. Meanwhile, students are asking courts to weigh in on policies in court.

By June Hsu and Lizzy Rager • December 19, 2024

Elections

We talked to California college students about today’s election. Here’s what’s on their minds

California’s college students represent a wide array of ages, ethnicities, lived experiences and political beliefs. Eight voters who attend a California college shared their perspectives with CalMatters on the issues that matter to them as some vote in local, state and national elections for the first time.

By Camelia Heins, Amy Elisabeth Moore, Delilah Brumer, Victoria Mejicanos, Khadeejah Khan, June Hsu and Lauren Bui • November 5, 2024

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