RACE, POLITICS AND PEOPLE
Author D. Watkins, who writes from his own experiences growing up in a Baltimore neighborhood and a family where life was often dominated by drugs, shared his views on the 2016 elections.
Delawareans view their elected officials favorably
A new University of Delaware survey finds a majority of Delawareans hold favorable views of Governor Jack Markell and all three members of the state’s Congressional delegation.
Carney, Blunt Rochester take leads in Delaware races
A new University of Delaware Center for Political Communication survey finds that most registered voters in Delaware would vote for John Carney and Lisa Blunt Rochester.
Clinton leads Trump 51% to 30% : New survey: Clinton leads Trump 51% to 30% among likely voters in Delaware
A new survey finds that 51% of likely voters in Delaware would vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and 30% would vote for Republican candidate Donald Trump.
A PLACE ‘WHERE ALL VOICES MATTER’
Film director Dr. Sheena Howard’s “Remixing Colorblind” examines how today’s educational system shapes the pubic’s understanding of race and the nuances of race relations.
Casting a vote for comedy
People who wonder if comedy really has a place in the world of serious political discussion are missing the lessons of history, comedian and writer Ashley Black told a UD audience.
Film Screening of “Remixing Colorblind” and Q&A with Director Dr. Sheena Howard : Special Events
Join us for a screening of Remixing Colorblind on Sept 28th 2016
Politics, 2016 style
Reporters must make sense of a presidential election campaign where nothing appears to make sense, two National Public Radio journalists told a University of Delaware audience.
Political communication lectures
As part of the University of Delaware College of Arts and Sciences’ focus on the 2016 presidential election, a Political Communication Lecture Series will be held on four Wednesday evenings.
National survey shows divides in perceptions of scientists
Science is a prominent topic in the 2016 presidential campaign, and a July 2016 national survey by the University of Delaware shows that most Americans have favorable views of scientists.