Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Ranjit Singh contributed to an article titled “Harris vs. Trump: Who is Worse for Gaza?” published in The Cradle. “The Harris-Walz campaign will spend extraordinary energy monitoring the salience of the issue amongst the various groups they need support from to win the election, and therefore, for most […]
Professor of Sociology Leslie Martin’s comments were included in an article titled “Consideration of Jeremiah Community Continues at City Planning Commission Meeting,” which ran in the FXBG Advance. Martin addressed concerns about the effects of “concentrated poverty” in one area of the city. She said decades of study have shown that “what caused the issues […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a lecture, “Battling Disinformation with Political Humor,” at the Rappahannock-Fredericksburg Rotary Club. The talk was derived from portions of Dr. Farnsworth’s recently published co-authored books, Producing News in a Time of Disinformation: Information Evaluation Strategies for Journalists […]
Exercise, sports, reading, and the list could go on! What is your favorite pastime? Well, Keith Mellinger, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Mathematics, chooses Bluegrass! That’s one you don’t hear often! “I think there’s a lot of deep-seeded, deep roots of Bluegrass in Virginia,” Mellinger said in a recently […]
Elizabeth Freund Larus, Professor Emerita of Political Science and International Affairs and President of E Larus Consulting LLC, commented on WION news on Mark Zuckerberg’s August 26 letter to the House Judiciary Committee that the Biden Administration pressured Meta to take down information on Covid and Hunter Biden’s laptop that did not fit the administration’s […]
