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Today’s college freshmen are politically engaged, cost conscious and obsessed with Instagram. They also increasingly question their emotional well-being.
So say results from a survey of more than 137,000 first-time, full-time students who started at 184 U.S. colleges in the autumn of 2016.
Just over 42% of the freshmen surveyed characterized their political views as “middle of the road,” the lowest share ever recorded in more…