The Prog

by Madhu Ramankutty –

2013 was a big year for the Supreme Court. From Marriage Equality to Affirmative Action to Section 4 of the VRA, the issues that SCOTUS considered this past year were wide in scope. So what can we expect in 2014? 

by Katrina Bushko –

Ukrainians have been very vocal since mid-November, and for good reason. After months of negotiations towards signing an agreement about trade and political cooperation with the European Union—a possible step towards EU membership– Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych took two steps back, refusing to sign the treaty.

By Katrina Bushko –

Late last month, the P5+1 group (US, UK, France, Russia, China, and Germany) struck a historic preliminary deal with Iran on its nuclear program.

By Ashesh Rambachan –

The Labor Department released its monthly jobs report for October and, at first glance, the report appears to bring a refreshing bit of good news. It must be morning in America again, right?

By Eve Barnett –

Despite what most right-wing naysayers claim, a broken website does not mean a failed law.

By Daniel Teehan –

If you were passing by Frist on your way to class on Thursday, you might have noticed that the perpetually hyped rugby biker had a solemn companion: a student silently occupying a seven by nine foot cell.

By Joshua Leifer –

The battle over increasing the minimum wage will likely be a major point in campaigns not just on the state level but also across the nation. 

By Ellie Sell –

Princeton has been recognized as one of the best research institutions in the country. But Princeton possesses a mixed record when it comes to producing world-leading research in the newly emerging fields in the chemical sciences.

by Ashesh Rambachan Garbage in D.C? Still on the sidewalks. National parks? Closed. The National Zoo’s Panda Cam? Turned off.  On October 1st, Americans across…