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Ending flexibility for international students is cruel and oblivious to the reality of the pandemic
Ana Mari Cauce, UW President, weighs in on the situation with international student visas.
07/07/2020 | UW News -
Hour 2: David Boyle joins the guys to talk about what human waste can tell us about the coronavirus
Scott Lemieux, a lecturer in political science, was interviewed about the Supreme Court ruling on the electoral college on the “KIRO Nights” podcast.
07/07/2020 | MyNorthwest -
“Racing” Towards Equality: Why Talking to Your Kids About Race Is Good for Everyone
This module set from the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences explains why talking to your kids about race is beneficial.
07/06/2020 | Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences -
Heat Waves, Solar Rooftops, And Renewable Energy Jobs: Climate Equity Should Guide Decarbonization
Aseem Prakash, professor of political science, explains how climate equity should guide decarbonization efforts.
07/03/2020 | Forbes -
A massive repudiation of Trump’s racist politics is building
Christopher Parker, professor of political science, explains how Trump's presidency could "kick off a second Reconstruction" as it forces Americans to reckon with race.
07/03/2020 | The Washington Post -
Opinion: Check your patriotism
Political Science Professor Christopher S. Parker writes that patriotism is about the adoption of anti-racism on the part of white Americans.
07/02/2020 | The Seattle Times -
Heckle Inslee all you want, but COVID-19 regulations, not delusions, save lives
Mark Smith, professor of political science, explains how a dangerous minority of people have started to believe that COVID-19 precautions are no longer necessary.
07/02/2020 | The News Tribune -
Amid rising racial tensions, parts of the Pacific Northwest don’t feel safe, BIPOC travelers say. Do we need a new Green Book?
Many Seattleites who identify as BIPOC say they don’t feel as safe while traveling now as they have in years past. Quintard Taylor, professor emeritus of history, is quoted.
07/02/2020 | The Seattle Times -
Democrats may beat Trump in November and still not learn the most important lesson from his presidency
Daniel Bessner, assistant professor of international studies, discusses the most important lessons of Trump's presidency.
07/02/2020 | Buisness Insider -
National security law: Hongkongers tell US Congress it’s the end of ‘one country, two systems’
Hong Kong activists have implored the U.S. to work with international partners to hold Beijing accountable. Brian Leung Kai-Ping, a doctoral student in political science, is quoted.
07/02/2020 | South China Morning Post