Struggling with how to stay civil and empathetic in an often hostile and deeply partisan political environment? Five local experts on a panel this week at Drury University offered helpful tips. The ...

Abagail Hayward doesn’t talk about politics with certain friends. It’s not because she’s unable to share her beliefs or respect other ideologies. She just doesn’t want to lose friends because of the ...

From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movement has shaped the arc of US history Trump’s first and second terms have been marked by huge protests, from the 2017 Women’s ...

The Department of Political Science offers a degree program leading to the bachelor of science in political science. The department introduces students to the analysis of political behavior, values, ...

Our graduate program in political science reflects changes in the discipline, shifts in the political landscape, and the additional new faculty who have expanded the depth and breadth of our offerings ...

Political science is both an ancient discipline and one of the most recent social sciences. Political scientists study political institutions, the political behavior of individuals and groups, the ...

“Civil War” has tapped into a dark set of national angst. In polls and in interviews, a segment of voters say they fear the country’s divides may lead to actual, not just rhetorical, battles. By Lisa ...