Society, Law & Politics
A democratic bill seeks to reverse last month’s ruling that curbed federal agencies’ power.
As the 2024 Olympics begin in Paris, ²ÊÃñ±¦µä scholar Jared Bahir Browsh considers how nationalism can inform and influence the games.
With the 2024 Olympics set to open, a ²ÊÃñ±¦µä professor ponders Americans’ long love affair with the City of Light.
After a human case of bubonic plague was recently confirmed in Pueblo County, ²ÊÃñ±¦µä scholar Thora Brylowe explores why it and all plagues inspire such terror.
Colorado Law professor Doug Spencer gives his take on Biden's decision to exit the race, the impacts on the president's legacy and the work ahead for Vice President Kamala Harris.
Assistant Professor Ross Taylor discusses an Associated Press photo, taken by Evan Vucci, in the moments after Donald Trump was shot—and what about its composition makes the image stand out.
In a new rom-com, Scarlett Johansson plays a PR maven hired to film a fake version of the moon landing. Media scholar Rick Stevens gives his take on why conspiracy theories around the moon landing have such staying power.
Caught up in anti-communist hysteria following World War II, former student Dalton Trumbo today is recognized as a fierce proponent of free speech. CU’s Bronson Hilliard discusses why Trumbo’s legacy remains important today.
Beginning Aug. 1, LGBTQ+ students across the United States are poised to earn unprecedented federal protection from discrimination under a proposed overhaul of Title IX. ²ÊÃñ±¦µä Today got researcher Chelsea Kilimnik's take on how the new rules, and the fierce pushback against them, could impact students' mental health.
Sixty years later, the Civil Rights Act is still considered a landmark of U.S. legislation, but does it mean today what it did in 1964? ²ÊÃñ±¦µä scholar Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders reflects on what has and hasn’t changed in the decades since the act was signed into law.