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We Should Never Have to Vote in Person Again
Jacob Grumbach, assistant professor of political science explains why mail-in votes should be made legal and mandatory in all states, complete with statistics and interviews.
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Oil war and Covid-19 lead to lower prices at the gas pump
Scott Montgomery, international studies professor, and Aseem Prakash, political science professor, explain the uncertain future for oil companies amid the coronavirus crisis.
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The anti-quarantine protests aren’t about COVID-19
Christopher Parker, professor of political science, explains the hidden reasons behind the anti-quarantine protests.
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Field report: Honors course explores whether national parks are in progress or peril
Nine and faculty seized the opportunity in this course to explore national parks, analyze their findings, and decide whether or not those parks are in danger.
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Coronavirus Encouraged Pro-Climate Behaviors: Here’s How Earth Day Celebrations Could Help Sustain Them
Political science Professor Aseem Prakash explains how online Earth Day events have the potential to sustain climate-friendly actions resulting from coronavirus prevention measures.
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University of Washington junior Virginia Burton receives prestigious Truman Scholarship
Junior and political science major, Virginia Burton, has won the prestigious Truman scholarship.
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Climate Change Helped Global Cooperation. Will Coronavirus Undermine It?
Aseem Prakash, political science professor, compares how countries are cooperating when it comes to climate change versus the coronavirus.
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Leela Fernandes named as next director of the Jackson School of International Studies
Professor of gender studies and political science, Leela Fernandes, has been named the new director of the Jackson School.
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Flight Shame Gains Ground in Seattle
Aseem Prakash, political science professor, explain how to fly responsibly in light of greenhouse gas emissions.
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OPINION: “Just (Climate) Transition” Provides A Roadmap For “Just (COVID-19) Containment”
Aseem Prakash, political science professor, details the inequities involved in coronavirus prevention policies.
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Volley of Washington, Oregon orders like ‘policy pingpong’
Associate professor of political science Christopher Adolph explains why state officials have been taking a large leadership role in preventing the spread of coronavirus.
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Republican governors delayed key COVID-19 social distancing measures
Christopher Adolph, associate professor of political science, explains why states with Republican governors are more likely to delay coronavirus prevention measures.
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States with Republican governors delayed action on social distancing measures, study finds
Christopher Adolph, associate professor of political science, explains why states with Republican governors have tended to be slower in taking action against the coronavirus.
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States with Republican governers delayed action on social distancing measures, study finds
Christopher Adolph, associate professor of political science, explains why states with Republican governors have tended to be slower in taking action against the coronavirus.
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Coronavirus Mimics Climate Politics: The Emerging Frame Of ‘The Cure Is Worse Than The Disease’
Aseem Prakash, political science professor, explains the similarities between coronavirus politics and climate politics.