NomNom@feddit.uk to Videos@lemmy.world · edit-215 hours agoStudents from Western Carolina University are heckled as they march to their new polling place — 1.7 miles down a busy highway with no sidewalks — after officials closed on campus pollingcdn.imgchest.comvideomessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1235arrow-down1videoStudents from Western Carolina University are heckled as they march to their new polling place — 1.7 miles down a busy highway with no sidewalks — after officials closed on campus pollingcdn.imgchest.comNomNom@feddit.uk to Videos@lemmy.world · edit-215 hours agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
They want to vote. They are no longer allowed to vote on campus Yes, this is real. https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-01-15/the-state-board-removed-early-voting-site-at-wcu-and-three-other-college-campus-polling-locations-heres-swhy-that-matters https://wlos.com/news/local/north-carolina-state-board-elections-votes-close-western-carolina-university-polling-site-jackson-county-cullowhee-recreation-center-health-human-science-building-accessibility-parking-space-youth-transportation-highway-students-voters-cahsiers-qualla https://www.reddit.com/r/NorthCarolina/comments/1pijd1o/jackson_board_of_elections_votes_to_close_western/ https://carolinapublicpress.org/74331/nc-college-students-sue-over-early-voting-site-denials-on-three-campuses/
minus-squareandrewta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 hours agoThe school didn’t close the polling station. Don’t punish the school
minus-squarestickly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·9 hours agoThey don’t owe the school anything, in fact they’re probably paying a ton of money to be there. If anything, the school should be bending over backward to fight for them.
minus-squareturdburglar@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 hours agoor at least finding them a fuken van
The school didn’t close the polling station. Don’t punish the school
They don’t owe the school anything, in fact they’re probably paying a ton of money to be there. If anything, the school should be bending over backward to fight for them.
or at least finding them a fuken van