Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently commented on the following news stories:Local educators resist Youngkin’s criticisms of classroom instruction (Axios)Mask mandates are going away as Covid cases persist. What’s changed? (The Washington Post)In a purple district in purple Virginia, soaring inflation takes the […]
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Surupa Gupta penned an editorial for The Free Lance-Star entitled, “Indira Gandhi: Creator of the modern Indian State” in advance of her Great Lives lecture on India’s first and only woman prime minister, which was held on Tuesday, Feb. 22. The program can be accessed through the program website […]
Department of Political Science and International Affairs Professor and Chair Rosalyn Cooperman was interviewed by Moneygeek.com for an article entitled, “Return on Statehood: How Much Value Every State Gets from the Federal Government.”What role does federal funding play in state government finances?The role of federal funding in state government finances varies widely from state to […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently commented on the following news stories:Commentary: Youngkin sheds moderate image in first month (The Daily Progress)Va. House passes ban on mask mandates in schools (WTOP)Fight over Wheeler nomination broadens in Virginia (The Washington Post; AP News; WUSA […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently commented on the following news stories:Virginia Senate Approves Bill that Would Make Masks Optional in Schools (WSET; ABC 7 News; WJLA)Judge temporarily halts Youngkin order making masks optional in Va. schools after lawsuit from school boards (The […]