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College students face despair and political anxiety about the future

Original: Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood

American college students on the verge of adulthood are reporting deep despair and anxiety about the country's political future, according to reporting carried by PBS, ABC News and multiple local outlets. The coverage highlights how concerns over the economy, democracy and their own prospects are shaping young people's outlook as they prepare to vote and enter the workforce. The story has been picked up widely by regional news sites across the country.

Why now: Multiple national and local outlets are simultaneously running the piece amid heightened political tension in the US.

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• Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood · PBS
• Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
• Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood · News4JAX
• Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood · bangordailynews.com
• Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood · LancasterOnline

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