Duke student Republicans and Democrats met for the first of a series of debates leading up to the 2016 presidential election. The students debated major issues surrounding the environment, Syrian refugees and income inequality, among other things.
In the first installment of "Office Hours," law professor and national security expert Charles Dunlap Jr. is interviewed by Duke freshman Ethan Miller about what actions the U.S. should take against ISIS.
In a radio interview, terrorism expert David Schanzer discusses how ISIS is moving beyond its traditional boundaries to carry out attacks. Interview starts at the 3-minute mark. Also, see this commentary from Bruce Jentleson. At the 25-minute mark of this show.
Mac McCorkle, a political analyst and public policy professor at Duke, compares the content and tone of the first Democratic presidential debate to the previous Republican debates.
In honor of a campus appearance by co-founder of the Onion, Polis challenged students to come up with their own satirical headlines. Here are the winners.
Presidential Race
Office Hours with David Rohde
Duke’s presidential button collection
CNN’s Nia-Malika Henderson on the 2016 elections
Presidential Race
International students at Duke weigh in on U.S. elections
Campus Life
Student Republicans, Democrats debate
Duke student Republicans and Democrats met for the first of a series of debates leading up to the 2016 presidential election. The students debated major issues surrounding the environment, Syrian refugees and income inequality, among other things.
ISIS
How the U.S. should respond to ISIS
In the first installment of "Office Hours," law professor and national security expert Charles Dunlap Jr. is interviewed by Duke freshman Ethan Miller about what actions the U.S. should take against ISIS.
ISIS
What should be done regarding ISIS
In a radio interview, terrorism expert David Schanzer discusses how ISIS is moving beyond its traditional boundaries to carry out attacks. Interview starts at the 3-minute mark. Also, see this commentary from Bruce Jentleson. At the 25-minute mark of this show.
Presidential Race
Outlook for Republican Party presidential candidates
Political analyst Mac McCorkle explains why Donald Trump and Ben Carson are receiving so much support and why Jeb Bush is struggling.
Measuring Up the Democratic and Republican Presidential Debates
Mac McCorkle, a political analyst and public policy professor at Duke, compares the content and tone of the first Democratic presidential debate to the previous Republican debates.
Polis Presents “The Funny Thing About Politics” Headlines Contest
In honor of a campus appearance by co-founder of the Onion, Polis challenged students to come up with their own satirical headlines. Here are the winners.