April 25, 2024

Farnsworth and Engel ’20 Publish Column in Richmond Times-Dispatch

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies, and Jeremy Engel ’20, a senior political science major and a research associate at the Center, recently published an opinion column in The Richmond Times-Dispatch entitled “Northam’s Political Troubles Take a Backseat.”

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Farnsworth has also been quoted in several regional and national news stories:

Suburban Richmond race becomes first to top $1 million in TV ads (Virginia Mercury; WHSV)

Loudest voices were wrong about Northam’s effectiveness post-yearbook controversy (Virginia Mercury)

After blackface scandal, Va. governor has hung on – and is making amends (The Christian Science Monitor)

Va. Republicans target freshman Democrats in hopes of keeping House majority (The Washington Post)

Impeachment Probe Fight Heats Up (CTV News Channel)

Herring supports legalizing recreational marijuana (Loudoun Times; WTVR; WSET)