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Experts Available: Budgets and Border Wall
With the December 7th funding deadline quickly approaching, a partial government shutdown seems increasingly likely. If you're looking for expert...
Scholar Spotlight: Nathan Jensen and Margaret O'Mara
Amazon announced its plans for HQ2, splitting its second headquarters between New York City and Arlington, Virginia. Dozens of cities offered billions...
Election Experts Available: Race and Politics
For journalists looking for expert sources to comment on issues of race and ethnicity in the midterm elections, these scholars are available to...
Scholar Spotlight: Katherine Beckett
Katherine Beckett is this week's scholar spotlight for her impactful research on racial bias in capital punishment. Washington just ruled that the...
Announcing the Legacies Project: Learning from Historically Black Colleges and Universities
For too long, higher education and other American institutions have excluded minority groups from full participation in U.S. society. Early Civil...
The Myth of Millionaire Tax Flight: A Public Talk with Cristobal Young
The economy is growing. Many are doing well. So why is it so difficult to get government to invest in things that could make communities stronger? Why...
Scholar Spotlight: Tom K. Wong
This week, we highlight Tom K. Wong, who worked with civic organizations UnitedWeDream, Center for American Progress, and the National Immigration Law...
Scholar Spotlight: Hedwig Lee
Continuing our research highlight from last week, this week's Scholar Spotlight is Hedwig Lee, whose research contributed to a new study on police...
Scholar Spotlight: Natasha Warikoo
This week, our Scholar Spotlight highlights Natasha, who co-wrote a powerful op-ed in the New York Times about the admissions processes of top...
Scholar Spotlight: Lessie Branch
We've had some great additions to the SSN team recently - so today's Scholar Spotlight highlights Lessie Branch, an expert on Black optimism and...