Corey Gustafson (political science) was on a panel discussing the State of the Union address, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed harmful stereotypes and racism are spreading through coronavirus rumors.
Meredith Conroy (political science) co-wrote an article on why New Mexico elects more women of color to office than the rest of the country, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the relationship between hate crimes and an election year cycle.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article about the University of North Carolina system’s effort to get rid of a Confederate statue known as “Silent Sam.”
Brian Levin (criminal justice) interviewed about Israel-Palestine debate at Pitzer College, an alleged white power gesture flashed on national TV, and the background of a group that was linked to the two suspects in the Dec. 11 Jersey City shooting.
David Yaghoubian (history) discussed the third election in Israel inside of a year, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the Jersey City mass shooting and white supremacists recruiting from inside law enforcement agencies.
Meredith Conroy (political science) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) shared their expertise in their areas of research with the news media.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) commented on the FBI’s latest hate crime report that indicated an increase in reported hate crimes against Latinos.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was quoted in an article about the increase in violent hate crimes reported in Michigan.
David Yaghoubian (history), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeritus) are included in recent news coverage.