Politics & Government

Pres. Carter speaks to Emory students

Former President Jimmy Carter spoke to first-year Emory University students this week

By Corey Broman-Fulks

Former President Jimmy Carter spoke to first-year students and answered their questions in the 31st Annual Carter Town Hall.

As always, President Carter didn’t hold back.

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He discussed everything from his opinion on the violence in Libya and the Affordable Care Act; the importance of campaign finance reform; the rising costs of higher education; and, on a more light-hearted note, if he prefers smooth or crunchy peanut butter.


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