Harvard’s Institute of Politics (IOP), at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, today announced two additions to its 2015 IOP Spring Fellows class. The IOP was established in 1966 as a memorial to President Kennedy and aims to inspire, motivate and en ...

Introducing the spring 2015 fellows Matt Lira is a Republican strategist, who most recently served as the Deputy Executive Director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee during the 2014 midterm election cycle. For the past decade, Matt’s work ha ...

Introducing the spring 2015 fellows Re-elected to her second term as Attorney General in 2010, Martha Coakley has devoted her career to protecting children and public safety, standing up for consumers and taxpayers, and fighting for equality for all. Afte ...

Authored by IOP staff member, Greg Honan As a card-carrying millennial, I wait with anticipation for February 27, when I can binge-watch the  entire third season of  House of Cards   on my parents' Netflix account. My generation, cynical of politics, ...

Introducing the Spring 2015 Fellows Jay Newton-Small is Washington correspondent for TIME. She is currently writing a book about women in politics. Newton-Small joined TIME in 2007 to cover the Democratic side of the 2008 presidential campaign, traveling ...

Millennial Must-Reads are student-contributed posts by members of the "Millennial" generation- America's 18-29 year-olds- on current events and politics and public service. Viewpoints expressed are exclusively attributed to undergraduate au ...

Introducing the Spring 2015 Fellows Bassem Youssef, dubbed the Jon Stewart of the Arab World, was the host of popular TV show Al-Bernameg- which was the first of its kind political satire show in the Middle East region. Originally an online 5-minute show, ...

Millennial Must-Reads are student-contributed posts by members of the "Millennial" generation- America's 18-29 year-olds- on current events and politics and public service. Viewpoints expressed are exclusively attributed to undergraduate au ...

Introducing the Spring 2015 Fellows Christine C. Quinn, an accomplished leader with more than 20 years of experience in public service, is widely recognized as one of the most effective elected officials in New York history. Chris has received extensive p ...

Elise Stefanik served on the Institute’s Student Advisory Committee as Vice President and graduated from Harvard University in 2006. On January 3, 2015 she became the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. Elise took the time to discuss why she thinks m ...