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Banana for Scale: Quantifying Reddit's Impact on Political Campaigns by Lauren Hince and Rose Hogmire

Reddit, popularly known as the front-page of the internet, is an emerging platform for political campaigns. Consistently updating with fresh ideas,…

The Constituents Will Eat it Up: How Food Affected Political Identity in the 2016 Presidential Election by Lauren Hince

From taco bowls to eating pizza with a fork, food has remained a topic of conversation surrounding political campaigns. The 2016 presidential election…

Václav Havel on Human Conscience by Zachary Mattson

Václav Havel is one the main European dissidents and political leaders that helped bring the change from the old style communist regimes to capitalist…

The Attorney Generals’ Role in a Polarized Society: How the Office has Evolved and What it Needs to Survive by Nicole Zeman

The Judiciary Act of 1879 established the role of the United States Attorney General (AG). The AG is the head attorney for the country, appointed by…

Apocalyptic Islam: What Makes ISIS a Serious Threat to America by Jacob Sahr

ISIS poses a serious threat to America and the American way of life. Whether ISIS has the ability to target the United States currently or in the…

Getting Social with Elected Officials: How Governors and State Legislators are Harnessing the Power of Social Media as a Form of Political Communication by Abigail R. Quackenboss

The advent of the Internet and development of social media tools has had a profound impact on politics, most notably stateside being the ability to…