October 21, 2020
by Jack M Li
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By David W. Cash, Dean, McCormack Graduate School While the House, Senate and White House are at the brink of a recovery deal, the economic impacts of COVID-19 become even more stark. The pandemic and its most recent spikes have … Continue reading
August 6, 2020
by Jack M Li
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Stephanie Haynes, MPA Candidate, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs Back when I first graduated from the University of Massachusetts – Boston (UMB), I thought for sure that I deserved and earned my way to a life of high … Continue reading
August 6, 2020
by Jack M Li
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Jeney Zhang, MPA Candidate, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs As we navigate these extraordinary times amid a global pandemic, economic closures, social distancing, and transitions to online learning have severely impacted the mental health and psyche of us … Continue reading
July 9, 2020
by Jack M Li
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On this Juneteenth, we celebrate the end of slavery. But the horrific and painful lynching of George Floyd proves that Black people are not afforded the same inalienable rights as white people. I have taken the time to learn about … Continue reading
June 8, 2020
by Jack M Li
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James Whitacre, PhD Student in Global Governance and Human Security & Research Associate, Center for Governance and Sustainability For me, the poem “Ubuntu” marks a moment of solidarity in our Pan-African Graduate Scholars Association. While we have different research areas … Continue reading