Before the Ballot

Before the Ballot is a podcast series designed to educate voters about policy choices before they cast their ballots this November. It features faculty at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.
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Oct 12, 2020
Tighter Border Policies Leave Migrants Vulnerable to Effects of Climate Change
Open Borders Strengthen Developing Countries Economically As the planet continues to warm, people living in the world’s most vulnerable…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sep 23, 2020
Q&A: The Passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
                This week, many mourn the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an advocate and champion for women’s rights, who…
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Sep 21, 2020
Mental Illness Treatment Varies Widely Among American Adolescents Within and Across ZIP Codes
Children are struggling with mental health issues more now than perhaps ever before, though the treatment available — therapy, drugs,…
Ceci
Oct 20, 2020
Dean's Dialogue
An inside look at the School’s work on important campus initiatives by our own Dean Cecilia Rouse.
Rolando Cuevas MPA ’22
Oct 19, 2020
#PolicyProfile: Rolando Cuevas MPA ’22
“As Mexican-American, people often assume the hyphen translates to fully belonging to both backgrounds, but in reality you don’t fully…
Mellody Hobson ’91
Oct 12, 2020
#Changemakers: Alumni Making a Difference (Mellody Hobson ’91)
Shortly after graduating from Princeton University, Mellody Hobson ’91 joined Ariel Investments as an intern. Today, she serves as the…
Ibrahim Kante
Oct 08, 2020
Junior Summer Institute Fostered Cross-Country Community and Connections
As Ibrahim Kante prepared to begin the 2020 Junior Summer Institute (JSI) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, he…
P&P
Oct 21, 2020
Politics & Polls #206: What Happens Next?
As the election inches closer, polling data seems favorable to the Democrats, especially in a number of Senate races. Yet some say the…
Robertson Hall
Jul 06, 2020
Fall 2020: FAQs
Princeton University is implementing a series of policies as we prepare for the fall semester. Most answers to your questions can be…
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Queer Politics Webinar: Being LGBTQ in Russia Today: Law and Society
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22
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Running as Resistance: Using Movement for Social Change
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24
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SPIA Open House
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26
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C-PREE Bradford Seminar: Make Clean Energy More Equitable by Investing in Frontline Climate Communities
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CDAR: Making the Most of Your SPIA Alumni Connections: Networking 101...THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED
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