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ArticlesEisenhower at Dartmouth: ‘Don’t Join the Book Burners’Date9/7/2023Body Rockefeller Center to mark a newsworthy presidential speech 70 years ago.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteWe see people with very high levels of gender and racial resentment seeking this content out.BylineBrendan Nyhan, professor of government | AttributionThe AtlanticDate8/31/2023
ArticlesKudos: Geisel’s Soni Lacefield Named 2023 ASCB Fellow Date8/28/2023Body Dartmouth faculty, students, and staff are recognized for their achievements.ImageThumbnail
ArticlesAsa Hutchinson on the Path to the Presidency at DartmouthDate8/9/2023Body The GOP candidate warns students and community members Democracy is under attack.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteWe should worry even more about the degree of control he’ll attempt to wield over federal law enforcement.BylineBrendan Nyhan, professor of government | AttributionThe Associated PressDate8/9/2023
ArticlesRocky Training Program Hits It Out of the Park in D.C.Date8/9/2023Body First Year Fellows get an intensive week of education on civic skills.ImageThumbnail
QuotedQuoteIt’s important to remember that people aren’t only passive recipients of the information that algorithms provide to them.BylineBrendan Nyhan, professor of government | AttributionThe AtlanticDate8/1/2023
In the NewsResearchers Find a Complicated Picture of Social Media and Echo Chambers7/28/2023Description Government professor Brendan Nyhan discusses his co-authored study on Facebook feeds and “like-minded sources” during the 2020 presidential election. He says the study “might help reorient that conversation” about the effects of social media.NBC News
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