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Search News Nov 15 2021 Endnotes: Indebted Societies (Andreas Wiedemann) Whether it be earning a college degree, buying a house, or addressing income shortfalls, access to credit is essential for many people’s well-being… News Oct 19 2021 BONUS: What Makes the Senior Thesis So Cool? The senior thesis requirement is unique to Princeton, providing a memorable opportunity for students to delve into topics of their interest… News Oct 12 2021 Climate Change Creates a “Perfect Storm” for Migration Climate change and migration are deeply interrelated; extreme climate conditions compound factors like disease, economic insecurity, and violence in… News Oct 05 2021 Should We Police the Police? Does social activism have a tangible effect on justice in policing? This was the question on Alaina McGowen ’21’s mind as she embarked upon her… News Oct 04 2021 Plant-Based Plastics: An Enemy of Pollution Pollution is a pervasive global issue that impacts every community. Julia Ilhardt ’21 and Emily Reinhold ’21 tackled this issue in their… News Sep 29 2021 SPIA Reacts: Haitians at the Texas Border Thousands of Haitian migrants flocked to Del Rio, Texas, in recent weeks to attempt border crossing into the U.S. Since then, the Department of… News Sep 24 2021 Fiske Receives Spain’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award Susan Fiske was named a winner of the 12th edition of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards in Social Sciences. She received her award at… News Sep 23 2021 Mas, Mian Elected Fellows of the Econometric Society Two Princeton University faculty members are among the 51 new fellows elected to The Econometric Society (ES). News Sep 20 2021 Community-Based Visa Plans Could Change Immigration Policy Immigration is a heated and deadlocked policy issue in the U.S. Abraham Waserstein ’21 studied its history, noting that after 1965 and the… News Sep 07 2021 Funding Available for Innovative Education Projects and Programs A fund offered through Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs will support creative, interdisciplinary research projects… News Apr 13 2021 Tienda to Serve as President of American Academy of Political and Social Science Marta Tienda, a leading sociologist and immigration expert, will be the next president of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS… News Mar 16 2021 Princeton Researchers Awarded Funding for Cross-Disciplinary Education Research Projects Researchers based at Princeton University will receive funding from the Overdeck Innovation Fund to work on innovative, cross-disciplinary education… News Oct 12 2020 Mellody Hobson ’91 Shortly after graduating from Princeton University, Mellody Hobson ’91 joined Ariel Investments as an intern. Today, she serves as the company’s co… News Jun 30 2020 Covid-19 is Exposing Inequalities in Health and Wealth, Deaton Testifies The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is exposing and exacerbating health disparities in America, with Black and brown communities hit especially hard. This… News Apr 29 2020 Politics & Polls #183: Economic Inequality and Covid-19 Featuring Sir Angus Deaton Covid-19 has had a disproportionate impact on at-risk populations, shining the spotlight on economic inequality and instability. Issues such as… News Apr 14 2020 Universal Childhood Allowance Could Reduce Childhood Poverty, Edin Testifies Today, about 15 million children in the United States live in families with incomes below the federal poverty threshold. This is why reducing… News Sep 16 2019 Funding Available for Innovative Education Projects and Programs A fund offered through Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs will support creative, interdisciplinary… News May 24 2019 WWS Reacts: Restricting Abortions Across America Reproductive rights are now front and center in the 2020 campaign, as a number of states recently have tried to restrict or regulate abortions in… News Mar 08 2019 Princeton Researchers Awarded Funding for Innovative Education Research Projects A group of researchers at Princeton University will receive funding to work on innovative, cross-disciplinary education research projects over the… News Feb 04 2019 Project to Collect Real Portraits of American Life Today, only half of children grow up to earn more than their parents, as opportunities for upward mobility continue to decline. Meanwhile, more than… News Jan 07 2019 No Laboratory Needed: The Person Project Mines Social Science Data with Secure Online Quizzes Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have created a new tool… News Dec 17 2018 WWS Reacts: Trump’s Border Wall, DACA and "Chain Migration" So-called “chain migration” is in the news again as House Republicans try to introduce a government funding bill that includes $5 billion in funding… News Sep 10 2018 Funding Available for Innovative Education Projects and Programs A fund offered through Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs will support creative, interdisciplinary…