| May Wed, 2021
This We Believe
Participants of Eagleton’s This I Believe project were asked to reflect on the lessons they’ve learned over the past year during the pandemic and the political upheaval that followed the killing of George Floyd and the 2020 election. The response has been overwhelming and remarkable.
| April Wed, 2021
A Message from the Director of Eagleton: The Chauvin Verdict
Yesterday, the jury in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin found the former police officer guilty of the murder of George Floyd. While justice has been served in this case, it is only one case. It is just a steppingstone.
| April Mon, 2021
Rutgers’ Eagleton Institute of Politics Launches First Public Database of Scientists in State Politics
The Science and Politics Initiative at Rutgers’ Eagleton Institute of Politics has launched the first publicly accessible national database of elected state legislators with scientific, engineering and health care training.
| March Fri, 2021
A Contagion of Institutional Distrust
The aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack on the United States Capitol has led to the emergence of a new broad, anti-government conspiracy theory spreading on social media that is dovetailing with anti-vaccination and anti-public health extremism, according to a new report by Rutgers’ Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience.