Political science students have contributed papers to the German government’s Think Transatlantic initiative, which encourages a renewed focus on U.S.-European relations.
On presidential campaigns, a look forward
Northeastern on Thursday hosted its fourth annual conference on presidential elections and politics.
Co-op hits the campaign trail
Two political science students are campaigning on behalf of Massachusetts senate candidates Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren.
Website takes voters beyond the political frenzy
A new web resource developed by Northeastern faculty aims to give voters in-depth information about the American political system in preparation for November’s presidential election.
3Qs: Is Romney-Ryan ticket a game-changer?
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney selected Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate on Saturday, ending months of speculation over who the former Massachusetts governor would choose. We … read more »
Preserving human rights
Junior John Hubbard completed a co-op in Greece with the European Public Law Organization in which he learned how to proactively address human-rights issues worldwide.
3Qs: Evaluating U.S.-Afghanistan relations
Kimberly Jones, a faculty associate in Northeastern University’s Middle East Center for Peace, Culture and Development, analyzes President Barack Obama’s visit to Afghanistan on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden.
Co-op, alumnus strive to make campaign ‘effortless’
Co-op Ben Adams and alumnus Will Ritter work on the advance team for Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign.
Examining the Affordable Care Act
A trio of Northeastern professors discussed the constitutional challenges and political implications of the Supreme Court’s health-care case.
Fast track to environmental career
Master’s degree in hand, Northeastern alumna wins competitive presidential fellowship to work on federal high-speed rail project
3Qs: A perilous deal for the president
Earlier this week, President Obama signed a bill passed by Congress that would raise the debt ceiling and avoid default. The combative negotiations that preceded the deal, however, highlighted the deep political divide in Washington. We asked Robert Gilbert, the Edward W. Brooke Professor in Northeastern’s Department of Political Science, to examine the political climate in light of this deal, and what it means for the 2012 elections.
In the government trenches, trusty telephone at their side
New co-op partnership with the city gives Northeastern students the chance to learn the art and craft of retail politics, one phone call at a time.
