The Impact of State Election Laws on Who Wins
A new study finds that despite the rhetoric on both sides of the aisle, voting rules have very small effects in election outcomes
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Profile in Inspiration: Mark Lannigan, A23
Mark Lannigan, A23, has brought his political science and philosophy education to his political work at the Massachusetts State House
Profile in Inspiration: Waideen Wright, A23
Waideen Wright, A23, is studying anthropology and political science, centering human experiences and culture while also paying attention to political realities and processes
Will the Fox News Settlement with Dominion Change the Network?
Political scientist Jeffrey Berry weighs the odds that the $787.5 million the network is paying out will alter the way it reports the news
Where the Ukraine War Goes From Here
As the bloody conflict enters its second year, Tufts experts weigh alternative endings—and the possibility it won’t be resolved any time soon
Brendan Hartnett’s Data for Democracy
His undergraduate research takes aim at the rise of authoritarianism at home and abroad
Leader on the Field—and Everywhere Else
Undergraduate student president, Jumbo defensive back, and Beelzebubs singer Jaden Pena is a team player
As the War in Ukraine Continues, Questions About How It Ends
With resistance to the Russian invasion much stronger than expected, the conflict’s future is uncertain, Tufts experts say
Tufts Professor Brings Grandparents Into The Classroom Via Zoom, And Gives Everyone A Lesson In Staying Connected
Loneliness has been a serious problem for many throughout pandemic, leading people to search for creative ways to stay connected.