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Journalist Zakaria to discuss the future of the American Dream at Yale New York Times bestselling author and journalist Fareed Zakaria ’86 B.A. will speak at Yale on Wednesday, Feb. 26. His talk — titled “Is the American Dream Dead?” — will take...	Alan Gerber to be inducted into the American Academy of Political and Social Science The American Academy of Political and Social Science will induct Alan Gerber, the Charles C. and Dorathea S. Dilley Professor of Political Science at Yale, as the 2014 Robert...	New Undergrad Fellowship offers Policy Research Beginning this semester, the ISPS — an organization that conducts research on the intersection of politics, policy and social science — will provide 16 undergraduates with...
Former New Haven Mayor John DeStefano to have dual role as Banker and Yale Professor this year. Former New Haven Mayor John DeStefano to have dual role as Banker and Yale Professor this year. He will be teaching a course in Political Science titled New Haven and the...	Mischief of Factions Blog posts article by David Mayhew David Mayhew’s newest guest post on the Mischief of Factions web blog went up yesterday. “Is The Six Year Itch Just A Senate Thing?” discusses the effects midterm...	Vesla Weaver commentary in the New York Times Opinionator Vesla Weaver and Jason Stanley have published a piece in the New York Times Opinionator on January 12, 2014. “Is The United States a Racial Democracy?”
POLITICO: The Least Productive Congress in History? POLITICO Magazine recently published an article by Yale University Department of Political Science Professor David Mayhew entitled “The Least Productive Congress in History...