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Ben Kesling (L) and Thom Shanker (R) discussing the importance of college campuses in discourse around national security.

[Photo] IOP Event Covers National Security, Military Readiness, and the Iron Triangle

By Rohan Sachdev
February 5, 2024
The Institute of Politics building.

[Photo] IOP Invites Al Franken for Night of Comedy Despite Admission of Sexual Harassment

By Kayla Rubenstein
April 16, 2022
The Institute of Politics building on South Woodlawn Avenue.

[Photo] President Alivisatos Urges Cooperation With Community Leaders to Improve Security

By Eric Fang
November 10, 2021
Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis spoke at the IOP on January 28th.

[Photo] “I Thought I Was Endangering National Security,” Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis Said of His Decision to Resign

By Anushka Harve, News Editor
February 4, 2021
Eric Holder spoke at the IOP in advance of the 2020 Presidential Election.

[Photo] At IOP Talk, Eric Holder Dismisses Fears of Voter Fraud, Warns Against Voter Suppression

By Elise Yu
November 16, 2020
CBS Legal Correspondent Jan Crawford spoke at the IOP on October 9th, 2020.

[Photo] CBS Legal Correspondent Talks Supreme Court’s Future at IOP

By Roshini Balan, Contributor
October 16, 2020
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong spoke at the IOP on October 7th, 2020.

[Photo] 2017 Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Joshua Wong Talks Saving Democracy in Hong Kong at IOP Event

By Monica Greig, Contributor
October 11, 2020
Joe Walsh speaks at the IOP

[Photo] Joe Walsh (M.P.P. ’91), 2020 Hopeful, Talks About Trump’s Effect on the Republicans at IOP

By Dimitriy Leksanov
January 14, 2020
The Institute of Politics building.

[Photo] Former Class Rep Starts Think Tank to Review Student Government

By Justin Smith, News Editor
November 5, 2019
IOP Communications Director Matt Jaffe with former President Barack Obama.

[Photo] Comms Director Matt Jaffe To Leave IOP

By Caroline Kubzansky, Managing Editor ('20-'21)
July 4, 2019
The seven fellows have backgrounds in journalism, policy, and state and federal government.

[Photo] IOP Announces Spring Pritzker Fellows

By Jason Lalljee
March 7, 2019
Reisberg, currently Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Deputy Provost, speaks with students.

[Photo] Pritzker Picks University VP to Chair IL Board of Education

By Miles Burton, Co-Editor-in-Chief ('20-'21)
February 26, 2019
Candidate Gery Chico chats with Chicago Sun-Times columnist and IOP fellow Laura Washington at last week's event.

[Photo] Chico Calls for Eliminating Clerk and Treasurer Offices, Abolishing Aldermanic Prerogative in IOP Visit

By Aparna Jayashankar, Contributor
February 4, 2019
Paul Vallas sits down with Sun-Times columnist Laura Washington.

[Photo] Paul Vallas, Mayoral Candidate and Former CPS CEO, Talks “Wrecked” City Finances at IOP

By Cem Vardar
January 17, 2019
Harold Hongju Koh, former Yale Law School dean and former legal adviser to the State Department, sits down with Law School professor David Strauss.

[Photo] Former Yale Law School Dean: “Trump’s Not Winning”

By Aviva Waldman, Contributor
October 29, 2018
Former Obama administration HHS Secretary took part in an health care panel at the Institute of Politics.

[Photo] Sebelius defends Obamacare at Health Care Panel

By Daksh Chauhan, Deputy News Editor
November 22, 2017
Frances Townsend and Jake Sullivan

[Photo] IOP Hosts Discussion on Foreign Policy Challenges Facing U.S.

By Rimsha Nazeer, Contributor
November 21, 2017
Sen. Sanders speaks at the Quadrangle Club in February, 2016 during an IOP event with Chris Matthews.

[Photo] Read Bernie Sanders’ Letter to UofC Grad Students Ahead of Unionization Vote

By Maroon Staff
October 13, 2017
Former US Ambassador to Israel speaks about foreign policy at the IOP.

[Photo] Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Discusses Foreign Policy at IOP

By Alex Ward
April 3, 2017
Law Professor Aziz Huq

[Photo] Institute of Politics Event Considers Immigration Order

By Michael Lynch
February 14, 2017
From left: Jackie Calmes, Nancy-Anne DeParle, Michael Leavitt

[Photo] Panelists Talk Future of Affordable Care Act at IOP Event

By Michelle Brito
February 9, 2017
A student watches CNN's election coverage in Reynolds Club at the IOP watch party.

[Photo] Trump Win Shocks U of C Students; His Scattering of Supporters on Campus Celebrates

By Evangeline Reid, Adam Thorp, Editor-in-Chief ('18–'19), Jamie Ehrlich, Olivia Rosenzweig, Hillel Steinmetz, Alex Ward, Katie Akin, Pete Grieve, and Editor-in-Chief ('18–'19)
November 10, 2016
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd in conversation with David Axelrod and Carl Hulse, the chief Washington correspondent for the Times.

[Photo] Dowd Delivers Caustic Take on Presidential Race

By Lee Harris and Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2016
Ambassador Wendy Sherman was at the IOP on Thursday, October 6.

[Photo] The Ambassador Who Led Iran Deal Negotiations Was at the IOP on Wednesday

By Sofia Garcia
October 6, 2016
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[Photo] Making a space for black women in academia

By Jenn Jackson
February 20, 2015

[Video] Clip Resurfaces of Stewart, Axelrod Dismissing Student’s Question on Louis C.K. Allegations

By Jamie Ehrlich
November 13, 2017
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