Speaks out

Are you voting in this November’s elections? Why or why
not? Chieh Lu

Second-year, undeclared

“I haven’t planned on voting because I’m not
up to date on what’s going on. I’m pretty uninformed
since I live in the dorms, but I feel pretty bad about it.”
Jennifer Raab

First-year, biochemistry

“I don’t feel I have time to educate myself on the
issues. Instead of being swayed by others’ opinions, I
won’t vote.” KRS-One

Rapper

“I don’t vote. I have not found satisfaction in
really anyone. No one’s really speaking my language.”
Stacey Chow

Fourth-year, political science

“I think that it’s the responsibility of citizens to
vote in what they believe in and give their opinion on how society
should be run.” Raj Singh

Third-year, political science

“I don’t know if it will have any impact, so
I’m apathetic to the process. But if I get a free concert,
dude, I’ll vote; give donuts, dude, I’ll vote.”
James Pearson

Third-year business economics

“I’ll vote if I find issues I’m concerned
about and want to affect. I still need to do research and find
them.”