Biden-Trump, Climate Policies, Rethinking Old Age
FACULTY EXPERT
Does The Biden-Trump Rematch Mark the End of an Era?
BU historian Bruce J. Schulman asserts that “Presidential rematches have signaled momentous political upheavals by revealing instabilities in the electoral system.”
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
How High-Level Lawsuits Are Disrupting Climate Change Policies
BU researchers are pushing for changes to international treaties to better protect the planet after finding fossil fuel companies are increasingly suing countries for billions over climate policies.
FACULTY EXPERT
Rethinking Our Idea of “Old Age”
With baby boomers hitting their golden years, older adults are everywhere — including reality TV’s The Golden Bachelor. Here’s what we all need to know about our aging society.
THOUGHT LEADERS
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