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Professor Lynn Vavreck appointed to the Marvin Hoffenberg Chair in American Politics and Public Policy.
January 31, 2018
Professor Vavreck is an acclaimed teacher, an outstanding mentor, and a high profile scholar of political campaigns, elections, and public opinion in the U.S. She is a leader in the discipline of ...
WHAT DRIVES POLITICAL DIVIDES
January 3, 2018
Let’s pick up the conversation where we left off: On the question of how the divisive politics that frustrate so many people came to be. Last month, a political scientist told Abdallah ...
Political Networks and Conflict
December 18, 2017
Professor Arthur Stein, Professor Robert Trager, and their research team have received a UC Multicampus-National Lab Collaborative Research and Training Award exceeding $3 million for their research ...
UCLA faculty who were first-generation college grads aim to encourage, inspire
October 6, 2017
At UCLA, first-generation students make up nearly one-third of the undergraduate population. But in addition, more than 150 UCLA professors (and counting) proudly identify as former first-generation ...
Terrorizing if Not Clearly Terrorist: What to Call the Las Vegas Attack?
October 3, 2017
WASHINGTON — In the absence of any hint of a motive in the Las Vegas massacre, President Trump late Monday morning called it “pure evil.”Notably, he avoided the word “terrorism.”The gunman, ...

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