Show Runs September 29-November 30, 2016 Historian Geoffrey C. Ward Featured at Opening Night Preview September 28 (NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016)—To mark the final, and what will surely be… 
From a contentious primary season to an even more heated general match-up, the 2016 U.S. presidential election has continued to defy conventional political wisdom. Hunter College Professor of Political Science and Roosevelt…
Hunter College Professor and Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Manu Bhagavan appeared recently on “The Big Picture” on India’s Rajya Sabha Television, to discuss challenges facing Hillary Clinton in the upcoming…
The Complex Realities of the ‘Brexit’ Vote The United Kingdom’s decision last month to leave the European Union – commonly known as ‘Brexit’ – stunned the world. Brought to a…
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Robert Kennedy’s visit to South Africa in 1966. Last month, a large delegation of the Kennedy family, led by RFK’s daughter Kerry Kennedy, in addition…
On December 16, 2015 the Fall 2015 Public Policy Capstone students presented their semester research projects to an audience of students, faculty, and the general public at Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at…
In a highly anticipated visit, Pope Francis spoke yesterday at a joint meeting of Congress and urged them to cast aside their bitter partisan divides and step up to address the world’s…
Andrew Ryan, staff writer for the Boston Globe, covered former Boston Mayor Tom Menino‘s visit to Roosevelt House this past week, at the launch of his nation-wide book tour for…
“We have a unique opportunity to end AIDS in the Bronx and throughout New York State. Let’s make it happen.” – Robert Cordero, BOOM!Health Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced…
Climate change and its impact has been headline news for several weeks now. On September 21st, anywhere between 311,000 to 400,000 people made their way through Manhattan to beats of drums and blaring horns…
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