A yard sign

Who puts up election yard signs and why?

Sept. 8, 2020

In a new book, Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder's Anand Sokhey details his research on whether yard signs work, what they say about us and how they shape our neighborhoods.

A silhouette of Washington's logo with an asterisk.

How a Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ law professor helped change Washington’s football mascot

July 13, 2020

Carla Fredericks, an associate professor of law, helped organize a campaign that changed the NFL.

Stock image of a stock market graph

Politics driving personal economic decisions amid COVID-19

June 25, 2020

Researchers found Republican traders were more optimistic about a stock market rebound than non-Republicans.

Steve Bannon and Ben Teitelbaum pray over a meal

Inside Steve Bannon’s ‘War for Eternity’

April 22, 2020

A new book by Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder ethnographer Benjamin Teitelbaum explores the ultra-right spiritual ideology inspiring Steve Bannon, the former Trump strategist and other ‘global power brokers.’

Panelists debate the future of technology at the Silicon Flatirons 2020 conference.

Tech leaders debate tomorrow’s solutions at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law conference

Feb. 10, 2020

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law's Silicon Flatirons Center recently hosted Federal Communications Commissioner Michael O’Rielly, Federal Trade Commissioner Rohit Chopra, Rep. Joe Neguse, CEO Anne Toth and Director of Global Public Policy Lisl Brunner, among others.

The House Subcommittee on Antitrust hears from company executives during a field hearing at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.

Congress hears tech company complaints at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law

Jan. 17, 2020

Executives from four companies feeling hamstrung by big tech aired their grievances in front of members of Congress at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.

A composite photo of the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School.

Attend a congressional hearing on competition in digital markets

Jan. 8, 2020

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law School will host a field hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law on Friday, Jan. 17. The hearing will address online platforms and market power.

People protesting in Washington, D.C.

Editor’s choice podcast remix: Our best on politics, concussions and impeachment

Nov. 13, 2019

We’re going on a break. On this episode of the Brainwaves podcast, we take a look back at interviews we’ve done on politics, concussions and impeachment. We plan to be back early next year with fresh, big ideas!

Sens. Orrin Hatch, left, and Chuck Grassley, right, seen during a U.S. Senate hearing.

In congressional hearings, some are more equal than others

Nov. 12, 2019

An analysis by Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder linguist Chase Raymond and others has found that U.S. Senate chairpersons can add bias to hearings through how much they speak during hearings.

Capitol building

Shifting political sands: What we can learn from swing states, history and a diverse candidate field

Nov. 6, 2019

What do changing demographics look like for swing states in 2020? How about candidate demographics? We’ll take a look at that, and a look back at the history of impeachment, in this episode of the Brainwaves podcast.

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