Laboratories of democratic renewal: explaining substantial improvement in the quality of democracy in the American States

The MAGA base is not happy. Trump’s handling of the Epstein controversy has done significant damage to his standing, particularly among his core supporters.

By Jesse Rhodes

By Jesse Rhodes

Ten years after Donald Trump launched the Make America Great Again movement, a poll offers some insight into what the slogan means to Republicans and Democrats.

Authoritarian attitudes – the desire for social conformity and an aversion to difference – play an important role in Americans’ willingness to restrict transgender rights.

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The legal challenge comes a week after Harvard's leaders rejected an extraordinary set of demands from the Trump administration.

AMHERST — Faculty at the University of Massachusetts are calling on Chancellor Javier Reyes and President Martin Meehan to form a compact with the 250 land grant and public universities across the cou...

Rachel Maddow highlights the efforts by Big Ten schools and others to join forces in a "mutual defense compact" against Donald Trump's attacks on higher education.

Elon Musk and Donald Trump are more unpopular nearly three months into Trump's second term as president.

Feds freeze Princeton grants. Who loses in a world with federal graduate-loan limits? Michigan dean walks back his DEI proclamation. And more.

Why are Massachusetts’s most prominent statewide officials challenging President Trump over DEI policy? It is what residents of the Commonwealth want their elected officials to do.

The school faces a deadline to yield to administration demands, with $400 million in federal funding at stake.

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Home. The Summer Program in Accountability, Behavior, and Conflict in Democratic Politics is a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). The program’s goals are to (1) provide mentored social science research experiences on topics related to accountability, behavior, and conflict in democratic politics among a diverse group of...

Overwhelming public support for Question 1 suggests state legislators may need to do some soul-searching about how to address the public’s concerns about state government.

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The Democrats must choose a younger candidate if Donald Trump is to be kept out of the White House, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash

Yoel Roth argues that his experiences being attacked by Trump and Musk were part of a greater strategy — one that is changing what all of us see online.

The G.O.P. has lost a commitment to solving the nation’s problems and become purposeless.