News Archive from November, 2020

Scientists Are Becoming More Politically Engaged

Scott Frickel with co-authors published an opinion piece within Scientific AmericanScientists Are Becoming More Politically Engaged – Here’s what that means beyond the 2020 elections. In many ways, science itself was on the ballot this Election Day.

The cultural politics defining the 2020 election

Michael Kennedy has published an article in The Progressive Post where he discusses "the cultural politics defining the 2020 Election" detailing divisions within the United States, misinformation, and risings of extremism. "America is not only more divided than progressives imagined. What is worse is that we are polarized in ways that Trump conjures."