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Sarah Akaaboune

Sarah Akaaboune is a senior at the University of Michigan and Teen Vogue 2024 election correspondent. She spent three years working for the student-run newspaper, The Michigan Daily, as an editor and writer.

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Young Uncommitted Voters Reflect on the 2024 Election — and the Upcoming Trump Era

“They need[ed] to earn our votes, not the other way around.”
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What Trump’s Win Means to These 27 Members of Gen Z

“We’ve seen that this system will fail us no matter what.”
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How a Trump Presidency Would Benefit the Billionaires

Trump oversaw $2 trillion in tax cuts, mostly to big corporations and high earners.
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What It’s Like When You Can’t Drink the Water in Your Own Home

Environmental crises have helped undermine young Americans’ trust in government.
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Young Muslim and Arab-American Voters Feel ‘Left Out’ of This Election

"Being the ideal candidate means having a moral compass."
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Here’s How 29 Young People Feel About Biden Dropping Out

And Kamala Harris becoming the likely nominee.
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Buddy Systems, Assaults and All-Nighters — Students Are Covering a ‘Momentous’ Moment on Their Campuses

“This is our chance to write the historical record accurately.”
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The Mayor of One of America's Largest Arab American Cities Has a Message for Young People

“Be your authentic self," says Abdullah Hammoud.