{"id":9268,"date":"2020-11-08T20:05:17","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T01:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/?p=9268"},"modified":"2024-12-05T14:20:23","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T19:20:23","slug":"election-like-no-other","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/2020\/11\/08\/election-like-no-other\/","title":{"rendered":"An election like no other: Journalists share final thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h1AmDjYT-wU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span>The stakes of every presidential-year election are always high, but the pandemic, protests and economic upheaval have elevated November&#8217;s vote to new levels. What can we learn from this campaign &#8212; and what&#8217;s ahead? Hear from a panel of alumni experts in this conversation hosted by BU&#8217;s College of Communication.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Panelists:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong title=\"\">Kimberly Atkins (LAW&#8217;98, COM&#8217;98)<\/strong>, Senior Opinion Writer, <span>Boston Globe<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong title=\"\">Kristin Fisher (COM\u201905)<\/strong>, DC-Based Correspondent, <span>FOX News Channel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong title=\"\">Steve Kornacki (COM\u201901)<\/strong>, <span>National Political Correspondent, NBC News and MSNBC<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Moderator:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong title=\"\">Mariette DiChristina (COM\u201986)<\/strong>, Dean<em>, <\/em><span>Boston University College of Communication<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A panel of alumni experts explore what we can learn from this campaign &#8212; and what&#8217;s ahead?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16959,"featured_media":9269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,1,390],"tags":[53,286,725,285,544],"featured_img":"\/alumni\/files\/2020\/11\/webinar-elections-2020-800x600.jpg","agg_excerpt":"A panel of alumni experts explore what we can learn from this campaign -- and what's ahead?","agg_title":"An election like no other","media_icon":"webinar-icon","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9268"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16959"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9268"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9271,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9268\/revisions\/9271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}