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Editorial: Absentee ballots must be accessible to students

Editorial: Absentee ballots must be accessible to students

By The Ithacan • February 29, 2024
Mail-in ballots have become a point of contention across the country.
Some students at Ithaca College are concerned about using the college’s mail services to receive and send their mail-in ballots to their state or local election offices for the Nov. 8 midterm elections.

IC students have concerns about timeliness of mail-in ballots

By Kai Lincke, Contributing Writer • October 19, 2022
Some students at Ithaca College are concerned about using the college’s mail services to receive and send their mail-in ballots for the Nov. 8 midterm election.
IC Votes is a new initiative at Ithaca College that works to get members of the college community to register to vote and to help fill out absentee ballots. The initiative began March 2 and will continue until the general election in November.

New initiative encourages students to vote

By Sam Haut, Senior Writer • March 4, 2020
IC Votes is a new initiative at Ithaca College that works to get members of the college community to register to vote and to help fill out absentee ballots.
Many students complained on social media before and after election that their absentee ballots never arrived in the mail, despite requesting them before their state's absentee ballot voting deadlines.

Ithaca College students report not receiving absentee ballots

By Falyn Stempler, Staff Writer • December 6, 2016
Frustration overwhelmed some Ithaca College students while they watched the 2016 election results unfold, knowing they did not contribute a vote.
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