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The 18 to 34 years old age group represents 30 percent of potential voters. Historically, this age group has had low turnout rates in elections, but...

COP24 was the 24th edition of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The current goal of this...

Transformative Experiences: How Up to Us Prepared Me for My Career – and Life Who are the young people behind the Up to Us movement and how has...

On December 18, 2018, Judge O'Connor made the headlines by ruling that the mandate for individual coverage created under the Affordable Care Act...

Securing the U.S.-Mexico border with a wall was a recurring promise made during Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. The government just went...

Two years ago, Giovanny Guzman had no idea what he wanted to do in life. He just knew he wanted to make the best of his time as a student at...

From her first introduction to Up to Us at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to her current role managing the Up to Us Campus...

Up to Us Campus Competition participants lead change on their campuses and bring pride to their communities. The latest example of this comes out of...

Imagine a football stadium packed with fans all screaming for their team to win. Now replace those fans with passionate millennials cheering for the...

A select group of Up to Us alumni were given the opportunity to attend the Clinton Foundation’s Domestic Policy Conference on Economic Inclusion and...

The trade war that involves the U.S. and China has been escalating. The Trump administration applied a 10 percent import tax on a wide range of...

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act resulted in 90 percent of Americans seeing an increase in their take-home pay. A majority of workers have a higher...