January 8, 2021 WJAR
Chair and Professor of Political Science Wendy Schiller offered her condolences after learning about longtime political reporter Bill Rappleye's death, calling him "an original and irreplaceable."
January 8, 2021 Public News Service
David and Marianna Fisher University Professor of International Relations, Rose McDermott, appeared on this podcast segment to talk about invoking the 25th Amendment.
January 8, 2021 US News
Professor of Political Science, Corey Brettschneider, offers commentary in this article.
January 8, 2021 BBC News
This article includes commentary from Wilson Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science Margaret Weir on the Gadsden flag, more commonly identified by it's quote, "Don't tread on me."
January 7, 2021 Freakonomics
Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence and Professor of Economics, Emily Oster, appeared on this radio segment of "People I (Mostly) Admire" - a podcast from the Freakonomics Radio Network.
January 7, 2021 Bloomberg
Chair and Professor of Political Science Wendy Schiller appeared on this Bloomberg radio segment to discuss the events in Washington D.C. on January 6, 2021.
January 5, 2021 WJAR
Chair and Professor of Political Science, Wendy Schiller, offered commentary on President Donald Trump's phone call to Georgia's secretary of state.
January 4, 2021 Wall Street Journal
This article references the research and tracking efforts of, and includes commentary from, Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence and Professor of Economics Emily Oster.
January 4, 2021 The Washington Post
In this article, Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs, John Friedman, is quoted on the current state of economy/employment saying, "The recovery has been incredibly lopsided. High-income workers have been back to full employment for six months, but the recovery has stalled for low-income workers and we’re still missing millions of jobs."
January 4, 2021 Foreign Affairs
This article provides a debate on "the age of magic money" - or the idea that COVID-19 stimulus checks have altered the economy in a drastic way.