Vol. 4, No. 1: Spring/Summer 2008
Contents
Civic Engagement on Campus
Students take on the 2008 presidential election in and out of class.
Presidential Politics on Campus
IU students take action for change in Bloomington and across the nation.
IU Students for . . .
Three students discuss their favorite presidential candidates.
From Jimmy Carter to John McCain
A political science professor teaches his eighth presidential campaign.
Stand-up Teaching
A political science Ph.D. candidate finds his own way in the classroom.
Witnessing Politics Firsthand
Interns see democracy in action during a semester spent working in the nation’s capital.
Building Bridges
Students explore points of contact between religion and politics in the Americas.
Revolutionizing Civics Education
The Center on Congress makes the democratic process relevant to students.
Dreaming of a Debate
Students lead the bid to bring one of the 2008 presidential debates to Bloomington.
The Next Big Event
Students and administrators collaboration in IU’s attempt to host a presidential debate.
Politics on Campus and Beyond
Facts and figures about IU students’ participation in politics before and after graduation.