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Why the U.S. Doesn’t Need More Nuclear Pits Right Now

The U.S. Congress is currently debating whether to build and operate a plutonium pit-production factory in South Carolina. It would be the country’s…

Simple Interventions Can Help People Spot False Headlines

The avalanche of online content available to people around the world has outpaced humans’ ability to separate fact from what can be highly toxic and…

Freedom Fountain

Dean's Message: Combatting Systemic Racism and Injustice

Dear WWS Community,Racism in the justice system and discrimination in the labor market and health care system are not new, but the death of George…

(From left) Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber; Princeton Vice President and General Counsel Ramona Romero; Princeton Associate University Counsel Wes Markham; Microsoft Assistant General Counsel Cindy Randall; Princeton Class of 2018 graduate Maria Perales Sanchez; Lindsay Harrison, litigator and partner at Jenner & Block; and Microsoft President and Princeton University Trustee Brad Smith stand in front of the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court in November 2019.

Princeton, Microsoft, Maria Perales Sanchez ’18 Welcome Supreme Court Ruling to Restore DACA

Politics & Polls #190: The State and Health of Our Democracy Featuring David Litt

A vexing part of our democracy is that even overwhelmingly popular policies are sometimes not enacted into law because of political stalemates. This…

Endnotes

Leadership During Epidemics, Bioterror Attacks, and Other Public Health Crises (Dr. Laura Kahn)

World leaders have been tested in their ability to protect their citizens against Covid-19, which has upended nearly every facet of society. Stable…

Politics & Polls #189: Black Lives Matter, Protests, and a National Shift on Police Reform

With nationwide protests in support for the Black Lives Matter movement and growing economic frustration from the Covid-19 pandemic, this election…

a flock of shorebirds with a recently built seawall in the background Tong Mu

Study on Shorebirds Suggests That When Conserving Species, Not All Land is Equal

Robertson Hall

Virtual Ceremony Honors 108 Woodrow Wilson School Graduating Seniors

Seniors and their families convened May 29 to view an event unique in the Woodrow Wilson School’s history — “our first ever, and hopefully last,…

Nassau Hall

Statement from President Eisgruber on the Killing of George Floyd

Politics & Polls #188: The Fiscal Future of the U.S. Postal System Featuring Historian Richard John

The U.S. postal or mail system, the purse strings of which are controlled by Congress, has been running at a deficit for years, calling into question…

Discrimination, Inequality May Erase ‘Birthweight Advantage' of Black U.S. Immigrants in One Generation

Black women have the highest prevalence of low birthweight babies compared to other racial and ethnic groups, but black immigrants typically have…

Politics & Polls #187: South Korea’s Response to Covid-19 Featuring Asaph Young Chun

When COVID-19 first emerged in South Korea, the country’s rapid response and decisive intervention enabled the country to detect cases early, slowing…

Eric Johnson

Responding in Real Time: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson MPA '03 Negotiates Covid-19's Many Unknowns

Politics & Polls #186: Using the 1918 Pandemic as a Blueprint for Today

In grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic, many scientists and government officials are looking to the 1918 pandemic as a reference point for lessons…

Local Climate Unlikely to Drive the Early COVID-19 Pandemic

For People in Diverse Areas, Community Identity Supersedes Racial, Ethnic Differences

In an increasingly polarized world, many see people who are different from them as “outsiders,” or even a threat. Yet, around the world, this tends…

Princeton's Class of 2020 walking in the pre-rade

WWS Virtual Class of 2020 Events

The Woodrow Wilson School looks forward to hosting virtual celebrations honoring its undergraduate and graduate students in Princeton’s Class of 2020…

Politics & Polls #185: Female Changemakers in Congress Featuring Jennifer Steinhauer

The 2018 midterm elections were a milestone for women in politics. Not since the 1992 midterm elections— popularly named “the year…

Double-Whammy Weather: Study Identifies Increased Frequency of Connected Patterns from Drought to Heavy Rain in Regional Hotspots Across the Globe

Like an undulating seesaw, weather in some regions swings from drought to heavy rain under the weight of climate-induced changes, according to an…

COVID-19′s Silent Spread: Princeton Researchers Explore How Symptomless Transmission Helps Pathogens Thrive

Photo of Dean Cecilia Rouse

WWS Reacts: Envisioning a Safe, Effective Economic Recovery

Fifteen U.S. states remain in shut down due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, while the remainder have reopened partially or plan to reopen soon. In…

Wilson School Faculty to Serve on Gov. Murphy’s Restart and Recovery Commission and Advisory Council

A statewide council of leaders will guide New Jersey’s restart and recovery from shutdowns implemented in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Governor…

Scheppele Named Winner of Service Award by Law and Society Association

Professor Kim Lane Scheppele was named the winner of the Ronald Pipkin Service Award from the Law and Society Association…

WWS Reacts: Health Coverage in the U.S. During Covid-19

Since its inception ten years ago, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has extended health care coverage to tens of millions of previously uninsured…