President Barack Obama
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When President Obama visited Northeastern
President Barack Obama visited campus seven years ago today. As the president concludes his tenure in office later this week, we take a look back…
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SCOTUS nomination: The legal and political landscape ahead
President Obama on Wednesday nominated appeals court judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court. Here, Northeastern faculty members Dan Urman and Wendy Parmet answer some…
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3Qs: The US response to the Syrian refugee crisis
“Any attempt to link Syrian refugees to the threat of terrorism is xenophobic scaremongering, pure and simple,” says Rachel Rosenbloom, an immi¬gra¬tion policy expert and…
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Looking ahead: US politics in 2015
The Obama administration’s agenda, the next presidential campaign, and political behavior on social media are among the topics that assistant professor of political science Nick…
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Aoun provides guidance on proposed college rating system
Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun recently offered suggestions for the Department of Education to consider as it develops a new higher education evaluation system.
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3Qs: What’s next after State of the Union?
Facing a fractured Congress and the forthcoming midterm elections, President Obama declared he would act unilaterally when necessary—the implications of which remain to be seen,…
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Music, race, and the White House
Hip-hop in American culture and its connections with Barack Obama’s presidency set the stage for a thought-provoking panel discussion with experts in race, music, gender…
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Election 2012: all-day analysis
A day after the nation went to the polls, we're talking to Northeastern faculty members about President Barack Obama's electoral win over Republican Mitt Romney,…
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3Qs: Town hall added drama to high-stakes debate
Robert E. Gilbert, the Edward W. Brooke Professor of Political Science, analyzes Tuesday night’s debate between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama.
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3Qs: Who won the first debate?
Alan Schroeder, a professor in the School of Journalism and one of the nation's foremost experts on presidential debates, offers an analysis of the first…
