by Kaylin Montiel | Apr 18, 2025 | Boston University
On April 5, 2025, thousands of protestors participated in the ‘Hands Off!’ rallies that took place across all 50 states. The peaceful protests were organized by over 150 labor unions, LGBTQ+ advocates, civil rights, and other progressive organizations, for the...
by Kaylin Montiel | Feb 14, 2025 | Boston University
Since the 2024 election and the inauguration of Donald Trump (and dating back to the 2016 election), democracy in the United States, along with its democratic norms and practices that have historically secured American democracy, has been eroding due to many factors....
by Astrid Weinberg | Feb 25, 2022 | University of Chicago
Impeachment trials are sensationalized events that capture American national attention and media focus. To date, no U.S. president has been removed from office as a result of an impeachment conviction. Such a statistic does not mean that impeachment is an ineffective...
by Brenda Garcia | Feb 5, 2022 | University of Chicago
In the US, a significant population of the governed are not citizens in the eyes of the law. As repeatedly demonstrated during Trump era politics, this population of non-citizens are subjected to anti-immigrant sentiment from both the government and the public. In...
