CPC News Grid

An experimental spring semester class, Digital Technology and Politics, encouraged brainstorming among students in a variety of majors.

A national survey by the University of Delaware’s Center for Political Communication (CPC) has found that a large majority of Americans say the news media should not show images of beheadings by ISIS.

Political strategists Stephanie Cutter and UD alumnus Steve Schmidt spoke on campus about the battles they expect in Washington in the next two years.

Political strategists Stephanie Cutter and Steve Schmidt noted that the current political slugfest for control of Congress and the White House in 2016 is just beginning to heat up.

Mike McCurry would like to see politicians and voters alike embrace a “golden rule? of civility to restore the spirit of cooperation currently missing from the American political scene.

Teddy Goff, who directed President Barack Obama’s 2008 and 2012 digital campaigns, believes that the average voter still wants to be listened to and respected.

Candidates for the state’s congressional delegation squared off in the Delaware Debates 2014, on Wednesday evening, Oct. 15, in Mitchell Hall on the UD campus in Newark.

CNN Digital national political reporter Peter Hamby wonders whether the exploding use of social media may actually be pushing candidates further away from the press and the public.

Comedy writer Frank Lesser thinks that poking fun at the politically powerful has a serious side, but it should always be fun for the writer and the audience.

The 2014 Global Agenda speaker series opened with a talk by policy expert Emira Woods on Africa’s key global role in the 21st century.