Politics News
19 December 2024NYC, Boston and D.C. Career Treks
This winter break features four career treks, offering insights into careers in communications and marketing, business management, finance, politics and public policy.
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25 November 2024Patchett '88 Endows Summer of Service
Inspired by his time spent tutoring as a student at Hobart and William Smith, Tom Patchett ’88 establishes service-learning endowment.
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5 November 2024Exploring Elections in the Classroom and Community
Students in POL 221 have been examining the different issues and aspects of the 2024 election through guest speakers and interactive projects.
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29 October 2024NYT: How Ben Wattenberg ’55 Helped Explain the 2024 Election — in 1970
The late Ben Wattenberg ’55, L.H.D. ’75, who served as an aide and speechwriter to President Lyndon B. Johnson, pointed to the importance of working-class voters in his 1970 book The Real Majority. As the New York Times notes, the book “was prophetic” in the 1970s and ’80s — and may be again today.
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11 October 2024President’s Forum Series: Hugh Hewitt
Attorney, author, and conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt joins the President’s Forum Series for a conversation about the 2024 elections.
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9 October 2024President’s Forum Series: John King L.H.D. ’06
CNN’s award-winning chief national correspondent John King L.H.D. ’06 joins the President’s Forum Series for a conversation about the 2024 elections.
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6 August 2024HWS Recognized for Voter Engagement
As HWS Votes prepares for the 2024 Presidential Election, the student organization’s efforts earned national recognition for its nonpartisan democratic engagement action plan.
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