QuotedQuoteEven if someone doesn’t personally support violence, if they think the other side does, and they witness an attempted political assassination, there is a real risk that this could lead to escalation.BylineSean Westwood, associate professor of government | AttributionAssociated PressDate7/15/2024
ArticlesRocky’s First-Year Fellows Tune In to D.C. ‘Magic’Date6/27/2024Body Civic training in Washington provides a gateway to summer public policy internships.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteIt’s dogma among Republican Party elites that the 2020 election was stolen or rigged or somehow suspect, and legal accountability after the fact is not changing that unfortunate reality.BylineBrendan Nyhan, professor of government | AttributionNPRDate6/14/2024
ArticlesNew Commissioned Officers Hailed for Commitment to ServiceDate6/8/2024Body David Appleton ’24 and Brian Zheng ’24 are sworn in as Army second lieutenants.ImageThumbnail
ArticlesFive Undergraduates Win Awards to Study AbroadDate5/29/2024Body Students have won Boren, Gilman, and Critical Language scholarships.ImageThumbnail
ArticlesWashington-Area Programs Open DoorsDate5/20/2024Body Students and faculty enjoy high-level access at Dickey D.C. security forum.ImageThumbnail
ArticlesReducing Prejudice in War Zones Proves ChallengingDate5/10/2024Body Study in Afghanistan shows prolonged contact doesn’t curb prejudice toward migrants.ImageThumbnail
In the NewsCan Proportional Representation Lead to Better Governance?5/9/2024Description Professor of Government John Carey co-authors a review of the American two-party system and suggests the United States adopt a model that would allow multiple parties to obtain seats in the legislature in proportion to their vote shares.New America
ArticlesDavid Millman ’23 Wins a Knight-Hennessy ScholarshipDate5/7/2024Body The former Dartmouth Student Government president will attend Stanford Law School.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteIt is easy to get stuck in the play-by-play of the trial, but it isn’t clear that average Americans care.BylineSean Westwood, associate professor of government | AttributionBBCDate4/26/2024
