In this installment of the Genesis Brand Politics podcast, Jennifer Merolla, a political science professor at UC-Riverside, and Hannah Hartig, a research associate at Pew Research Center, reflect on the political climate in the immediate aftermath of 9/11 and whether… Continue Reading
American politics has changed a lot in the twenty years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks that defined a generation of American life. In this installment of the Genesis Brand Politics podcast, Jennifer Merolla, a Professor of Political Science at UC… Continue Reading
When she was hired as a professor by Harvard University in 2013, Lorgia García Peña was the only Black Latina on a tenure track in the university’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences. But in 2019, she was denied tenure even… Continue Reading
Late Wednesday night in a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court chose not to block a Texas law banning most abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy, making this the most restrictive abortion law in the country. The court did… Continue Reading
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. After more than a year of distance learning, many school-age children in the U.S. have gone back to the classroom. And while the highly transmissible delta variant of the coronavirus certainly triggers mixed… Continue Reading