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The film Selma is not honest, according to Julian Bond, civil rights leader, co-founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and former chairman of the NAACP. “There has never been an honest movie about the civil rights movement,” Bond…
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“Four years ago, Dan Malloy won by 6,404 and that is the size of a college campus,” stressed Emma Janger ‘16, Programs Director for College Democrats of America and president of College Democrats of Connecticut (CDCT). With previous voting margins…
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Politics, Meet Big Data: Demystifying the World of Political Modeling
This fall’s election night will not only pit Democrats against Republicans and pundits against analysts: models will also be going head-to-head.