We are writing to compliment The Providence Journal’s editorial board for its superb editorial on Nov. 20 ("Rhode Island needs towering aspirations") urging Rhode Island residents to keep an open mind about a proposal for three residential high-rises (Hope Point Towers) from New York developer Jason Fane.

Josh Pacewicz
December 2016
University of Chicago Press

A career-spanning selection of previously uncollected writings and talks by the legendary author and activist, edited by Samuel Zipp and Nathan Storring - September 2016

No link between graffiti and serious crime, written by Stefano Bloch, Presidential Diversity Scholar

In the New York Daily News, Jim Morone and David Blumenthal discuss the history of presidential candidates hiding illnesses. "Take John F. Kennedy. He radiated youth and vigor — and hid the fact that few Presidents have been sicker or more heavily medicated."

"A Push to Rebuild a Modernist Gem by Mies"

City to spend $13 million to construct enhanced transit corridor.

Presidential Diversity Postdoctoral Fellow Stefano Bloch's article, "Place-Based Elicitation: Interviewing Graffiti Writers at the Scene of the Crime," can be found online.

"For candidates, the Iowa caucus is all about getting to know everyday Americans-- or is it?"