- Mon, 10/29/2018 - 15:46
While the issue of migration is dominating the on-going news cycle, a forum last Wednesday at George Mason University gathered a dozen academic, media and policy experts on the issues of migration and gangs to discuss the complex nature of forced immigration and gang activities and their relation to homeland security.
- Wed, 10/24/2018 - 09:19
A record number of women of all races are currently serving in state houses across the country. While Jatia Wrighten said she is thrilled by the progress women have made in state legislatures as senators and representatives, she’s less excited by the leadership gaps that exist in every state capital. “There are more black women and white women...
- Tue, 10/23/2018 - 14:47
As the November 6 election day draws closer, international and domestic media outlets are eager to learn how young voters are responding to the seemingly ceaseless—and increasingly heated—campaign rhetoric.
- Fri, 10/19/2018 - 13:30
It is commonplace to say that the European Union (EU) is in crisis. The euro crisis struck nearly a decade ago, and is still not entirely resolved.
- Thu, 10/18/2018 - 09:44
Caroline McCaig was visiting her grandmother in New York City when she found out that she had been awarded the Rachel Gradia Scholarship in support of her participation in Mason’s Global Politics Fellows program this fall.
- Tue, 10/16/2018 - 12:27
The classroom for the day was the Gold Room of the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, across the white marble hall from the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Thu, 10/11/2018 - 11:51
As Election Day draws near and the campaigns for Congressional and Senate offices heat up, the Washington Post-Schar School national polls help put the somewhat chaotic political horizon into focus.
- Tue, 10/09/2018 - 11:11
A range of change in how the Washington, D.C., area’s economy operates and what lies ahead were the subjects of the inaugural Economic Forum hosted by the Stephen S. Fuller Institute at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University on October 3.
- Mon, 10/08/2018 - 14:37
The first students selected in a new Headquarters Marine Corps program to give higher education opportunities to Marine Corps Officers began studies this summer at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University.
- Fri, 10/05/2018 - 11:43
Will President Trump’s imposition of an additional $200 billion in tariffs on Chinese imports force that country to blink in its trade war with the United States? Not likely, a George Mason University professor said.