In last year’s legislative session, a bill was proposed to the Indiana General Assembly to legalize the use of medical marijuana. The bill failed to…
Laura Merrifield Wilson
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With the November midterm elections approximately one month away, a group of University of Indianapolis students and faculty are working to educate potential voters about…
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On Constitution Day, Sept. 17 senior psychology major Corey Nack held a crash course about the Constitution in order to learn more about the history…
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Classrooms, bars, workplaces and mobile apps, though all seemingly unconnected, they have one thing in common: they are one of the many places relationships can…
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While some students at the University of Indianapolis are preparing for their 8 a.m. classes, others—including senior political science and pre-law major Aml Alkhatib and…
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Assistant Professor of History and Political Science at the University of Indianapolis Laura Merrifield Wilson discussed and explained the reasons why the polls were wrong…
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The Indiana senate race concluded with Todd Young (Republican) 10 points ahead of Evan Bayh (Democrat). Although Bayh started out with a lead in the…
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With the presidential election receiving so much media coverage, it is often easy to forget about state gubernatorial elections, which usually have considerable impact on the…
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‘Know Your Candidates’ helps students gain knowledge about their vote. The Department of History and Political Science held an event called, “Know Your Candidates,” on…
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The University of Indianapolis welcomed back liberal arts alumni on Oct. 6 to share their experiences and expertise on beginning a fulfilling career after graduation.…
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The students in Assistant Professor of Political Science Laura Albright’s Campaigns and Elections course have been spending their semester trying to increase voter turnout in…
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With the 2016 presidential election looming, Indiana is set to take the spotlight soon as it offers its delegates to both the Democratic and Republican…
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Four professors from the history and political science department presented on April 13 as a panel on the candidates who are up for election in…
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University of Indianapolis Assistant Professor of Political Science Laura Albright spoke about “Women in Politics” on March 30. The lecture focused on women in politics,…
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Joe Hogsett was sworn into office on Jan. 1, as the 49th mayor of Indianapolis. On Jan. 2, he announced his 100-day plan to begin…