Politics
Q&A: Noura Erakat’s Long Fight
By Hussain Khan, M.J. ’25The author and human rights attorney on Berkeley activism and what keeps her advocating for Palestinians.
Five Questions
By Margie Cullen, M.J. ’22David Hausman, co-director of the Deportation Data Project and assistant professor at Berkeley Law
Q&A: Colin Allred Isn’t Worried About Ideology
By Grace BenninghoffThe Berkeley Law grad talks about his second run for the Senate.
Q&A: Professor David Hausman on Tracking Mass Deportations
By Margie CullenTrump promised to deport the “worst of the worst.” Here’s what the data actually shows.
Please Don’t Call Me a Liberal
By Leah WorthingtonQ&A with historian Kevin Schultz, author of Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals)
Erwin Chemerinsky on Testing the Limits of Presidential Power
By Nathalia AlcantaraThe UC Berkeley Law dean breaks down the Supreme Court's game-changing ruling on birthright citizenship.
The Burn Boss
By Coby McDonald, M.J. ’17Lenya Quinn-Davidson is spearheading a UC-backed movement that empowers California citizens to fight fire with fire
Universities in the Crosshairs
By Margie Cullen, M.J. ’22How the Trump Administration is gunning for higher education everywhere, UC included
It’s the Eggs, Stupid
By Katherine Blesie ’21Turns out, feelings about grocery bills influence votes more than the broader economy.
Q&A: Saving Democracy
By Tom KertscherProfessor of Democracy Lucan Way says the U.S. has entered a period of competitive authoritarianism.
The Secretive Politics of Electing the Next Pope
By Leah WorthingtonHistorian Thomas Dandelet on how Pope Francis’s successor will shape the future of the Catholic Church.
What If We Stopped Shopping?
By Leah WorthingtonA conversation with Lawrence Glickman M.A. ’89, Ph.D. ’92., on economic blackouts and consumer activism

