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How Do We End Gerrymandering for Good?

In 1812, Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry infamously signed a bill to redraw state senate districts to benefit the Democratic-Republican Party. The partisan redistricting prompted...

Educational Exile: The Danger of Setting Borders around College Funding

The U.S. has long served as a country of hope for a better life as embodied by the “American Dream.” However, the dream of college is falling increasingly out of reach for those who are drawn to its promise.

Spirit Didn’t Have to Die

A 2022 merger deal with JetBlue could have given Spirit a lifeline, but the Department of Justice under President Biden killed the deal, leaving the airline industry weaker and consumers facing increased fares.

Democratic Socialism as Successful Campaign Strategy

Progressives and democratic socialists have demonstrated their ability to revitalize the Democratic Party’s base. Rather than distancing themselves from the movement, party leaders should embrace the rising left wing in order to recapture working class voters.

How The Conservative Legal Movement Transformed American Politics

The development and mobilization of conservative thought has increasingly permeated industries and institutions which are core to the American lifestyle, professional training, and education....

America Has a Crazy Christian Nationalist Problem

There’s no denying that Christianity is omnipresent throughout the United States. From Puritan-led hunts for Satan through the American wilderness to fighting for abolition...

Ruby Red: Reflections on Reconstruction and the Current State of the South

Although it seems distant, Reconstruction ties the South, and more broadly, America, back to a time when the country was defining itself, just 150 years ago. In many ways, the current struggles of the South bind America back to its beginnings 250 years ago.

The House Always Wins, but New Yorkers Lose: The Hidden Cost of New York’s Casino Bet

Casinos are coming to New York City. But have the steps taken to mitigate the negative effects on public health and community gone far enough?

To Take Back the Senate, Democrats Must Win in Red America

The Democrats are fighting an uphill battle for Senate control in 2026, and swing states won’t carry them across the finish line. To secure a majority, they will need to make their case to voters in conservative strongholds.

The Youth Yearn to be Heard: An Interview with John Della Volpe

The HPR sat down with pollster John Della Volpe to discuss the results of the 52nd biannual Harvard Youth Poll.