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Teams leaders at the Capitol
March 19, 2019

What can we Learn from the States with the Strongest Economies?

The national GDP grew by 3.5 percent during Q3 2018, but this growth is mitigated by the high debt-to-GDP ratio and by the fact that growth isn't...
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Federal Debt and its consequences Abraham Lincoln Statue
March 14, 2019

A Weekend of Training for a Lifetime of Skills and Inspiration

On March 1st and 2nd, we hosted the Up to Us training for the spring cohort in Oakland! Over 50 student leaders from across the nation (some who had...
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US Federal Debt
March 11, 2019

Is the US-China trade war slowing down?

The 90-day ceasefire in the U.S.-China trade war recently came to an end, and negotiations have started again. Additional tariffs that would have...
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Sacramento State MTCD
March 7, 2019

Which Issues Matter the Most to Millennials?

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...
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More at Stake
March 6, 2019

What is the Outcome of the COP24 Climate Talks?

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...
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Geore Batah presenting as an alumni
February 18, 2019

Up to Us Alumni – Where Are They Now: George Batah

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...
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Students on steps of lincoln memorial
January 30, 2019

What is the future of the Affordable Care Act?

On December 18, 2018, Judge O'Connor made the headlines by ruling that the mandate for individual coverage created under the Affordable Care Act...
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US Federal Debt
January 28, 2019

What Would be the Financial Impact of Building a Border Wall?

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...
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2017 Up to Us Finalists
January 23, 2019

Student Stories: My Journey of Discovery

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...
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Woman with microphone
January 22, 2019

Introducing Hilary Allen, Up to Us Spokesperson

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...
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up to us on campus
January 20, 2019

Up to Us Winning Team Recognized for their Outstanding Achievement in their Hometown

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...
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Politico office visit
January 7, 2019

The Power of 100,000 Passionate Millennials

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