Back by popular demand, Innovation Incubator is excited to announce its fall 2023 pop-up course called “Lies, Damned Lies, and Politics: Confronting the Threats of Misinformation, Conspiracy, and Polarization” (CPU 1540). This course will tackle how to navigate media bias, the psychology of why people…
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A new study that analyzes the interplay or of race, poverty, politics and age distribution on COVID-19 vaccination rates in each county across the United States has found that the impact of each factor is not universal across geographies. Carsten…
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Alexandra Porges did not plan on having a career in politics. Initially, Porges set out on her college journey as an art history major. Then, the 2016 elections happened, and it changed the course of her life. “I got very…
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Marisol Ibarra first honed her political chops taking on leadership roles in high school and rubbing elbows with city leaders as a volunteer at community events in her native South Gate. Now, the graduating political science senior is helping a…
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A new center at Cal Poly Pomona will offer students an opportunity to take a deeper look at important issues facing Californians. The California Center of Ethics and Policy (CCEP) was launched with the financial support of a university emeritus…
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Before being part of ASI leadership at Cal Poly Pomona, Gabriel Smith got a rude awakening in politics. Smith (’17, political science) went to Washington, D.C., to work as an intern for Rep. Grace Napolitano, D-El Monte. He had a…
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He helped President Bill Clinton win the White House in 1992. She served as campaign director for President George H.W. Bush. James “The Ragin’ Cajun” Carville and Mary Matalin may come from opposite ends of the political spectrum, but in…
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President Ortiz invites the campus community to join him as he meets with local legislators about the financial crisis. The next meeting will be Friday, Feb. 19 with State Senator Bob Huff (R-29th District).
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