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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Department of Political Science News Archive

1/21/2026
Newsroom with Sana Maqbool
12/12/2025
Dr. David Cohen Visits the Ray Horner Show
11/20/2025
Union endorsement shaping early Ohio Senate race
11/18/2025
Trump rolls back some tariffs on grocery goods amid rising price concerns
11/14/2025
Dr. David Cohen visits The Ray Horner Show

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Trump rolls back some tariffs on grocery goods amid rising price concerns

In this article, Dr. David B. Cohen, professor of political science, discusses tariffs. Cohen is also director of UA’s Applied Politics program and a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

Union endorsement shaping early Ohio Senate race

In this story, Dr. David B. Cohen, professor of political science, talks about union support for the Republican Party. Cohen is also director of UA’s Applied Politics program and a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

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Stephen C. Brooks

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  • Coronavirus
  • Effect of pandemic on campaigning and voting in Ohio
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David B. Cohen

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  • American politics
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  • Politics of coronavirus pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19


John Green

green@uakron.edu 

  • Politics
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  • Campaign financing


Kim Hufgard

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  • Criminal Justice
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Karl Kaltenthaler

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  • Coronavirus
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  • Trade (trade wars)
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James T. McHugh

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  • Political science
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