The best political ads of the 2016 campaign
That allowed another political scientist, Lynn Vavreck of UCLA, to treat the situation as an experiment: What happened in states where Clinton ran television ads but Trump didn’t? Not too surprisingly, […]
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UCLA Professor: Trump Voters Greatest Threat To Democracy Since World War II
Voters supporting Republican nominee Donald Trump represent the greatest threat to democracy since World War II, according to University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) political science professor Michael Suk-Young Chwe.
Political science professors weigh in on presidential election
UCLA political science professors and experts weighed in on the effects the presidential race could have on Congress and the potential dynamic between Congress and the White House after the […]
Only CBS Notices Clinton Aides’ Shady Conduct in Haiti, Africa
The CBS journalist later featured two soundbites from UCLA political science professor Lynn Vavreck, who asserted that “without Donald Trump out there stepping on this story, we probably would be […]
Local Political Pundits Sound Off On Sunday’s Trump-Clinton Grudge Match
(Video) Professors Jeff Lewis & Chris Tausanovitch comment on Sunday’s Trump-Clinton second presidential debate on CBSLA.
UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center opens
UCLA celebrated the official grand opening this week of the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center, built in the heart of campus to bring people together to share knowledge and […]
NO, THE NEW YORK TIMES WON’T GET IN TROUBLE FOR PUBLISHING TRUMP’S TAXES
So is The New York Times in legal jeopardy for publishing portions of Donald Trump’s long-ago returns? The Washington Post raised that question Sunday, underscoring how federal law “makes it illegal to publish an unauthorized tax return.” […]
Donald Trump’s Dangerous Approach to Taxes
A chief executive who says he’s smart to avoid paying his share could inspire a nation to evade the IRS. Slate article by Miriam Golden a professor of political science at UCLA.
Bruin political groups gear up for the upcoming election season
There are 48 days between the first day of classes and election day on Nov. 8. As students return to school, UCLA political organizations seek to push their message: Your […]
UCLA student groups host presidential debate viewing parties
UCLA students watched as presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump exchanged verbal blows on national television. At viewing parties throughout campus and Westwood hosted by several campus organizations, students […]