Justice Barrett May Have the Crucial Vote in Trump Cases

3.6.25

In his first administration, Mr. Trump’s record at the court was poor, according to data compiled and analyzed by Lee Epstein and Andrew D. Martin, both of Washington University in St. Louis, and Michael J. Nelson, Weidenbaum Center collaborator, of Penn State.

Update on Moving Stories Initiative, co-led by Weidenbaum Center Associate Director Ariela Schachter

2.12.25

The initiative brings together experts from academia, the arts, and advocacy organizations to spotlight immigrant narratives.

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Steve Fazzari comments on Trump's threats to Canada

2.7.25

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Steve Fazzari comments on Trump's threats to Canada

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Betsy Sinclair named Assistant Vice Provost for Digital Transformation

2.6.25

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Betsy Sinclair named Assistant Vice Provost for Digital Transformation

The Power of Chance: How Randomness Shapes Our Lives with Mark Rank

2.3.25

Weidenbaum Center collaborator Mark Rank discusses how chance and randomness profoundly impact our lives and shape history on local podcast.

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Gregory Magarian comments on offering sanctuary as a First Amendment right

1.30.25

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Gregory Magarian comments on offering sanctuary as a First Amendment right

Are female politicians better advocates for their districts?

1.23.25

Research from Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Jaclyn Kaslovsky finds that women in the U.S. House of Representatives are more likely to emphasize their home districts

Linda Greenhouse: Justice Alito’s abortion decision was ‘religious tract’ with ‘veneer of legal analysis’

1.23.25

Gateway Journalism Review article on Linda Greenhouse event, cosponsored by the Weidenbaum Center. Greenhouse is a Pulitzer-Prize winning Supreme Court reporter.

Opinion: How the loss of the American Dream fueled Trump's return

1.15.25

Weidenbaum Center collaborator Mark Rank writes on how the loss of the American dream fueled Trump's return

When presidents would send handwritten lists of their nominees to the Senate, things were a lot different

1.13.25

Weidenbaum Center Speaker Peter Kastor discusses the history of senate nominees

In Port Labor Dispute, Trump Backed a Union That Courted Him

12.14.24

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Jake Rosenfeld comments on Trump supporting union that courted him

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Timothy McBride comments on why health care claims are denied

12.13.24

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Timothy McBride comments on why health care claims are denied