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IOP Fellow Sweeney Brings Personal Touch
John J. Sweeney—who later would become the president of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations—was missing in action.
In Panel, Mayors Laud 2010 Census
Filling out the 2010 Census may seem like just another boring piece of paperwork, but it is extremely important for states and municipalities, a panel of former mayors told an audience last night during an event organized by the Institute of Politics to raise awareness of the census.
Purcell Leaves IOP for Allston
Bill Purcell will resign as the director of the Institute of Politics to work as an advisor on the University’s expansion into Allston, a project marked by uncertainty in a time of fiscal constraints.
Georgian President Touts His Country's Business
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili painted a picture of Georgia’s economic and political liberalization in the past five years last night during a talk at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics.
Napolitano Stresses Security
American citizens must work with the federal government to keep America safe in an increasingly technologically complex, globalized world, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano said at a Forum at the Institute of Politics last night.
AFL-CIO President Stresses Important of Labor Movement
The labor movement ought to form alliances across socioeconomic groups to prevent this anger from turning into hatred, President of the AFL-CIO Richard Trumka said.
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AFL-CIO President Emeritus John Sweeney introduces current AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka at the IOP forum yesterday evening.
IOP Panel Calls For Risk In Social Programs
Kennedy School Professor Stephen Goldsmith moderates a conversation about social innovation in government at the Institute of Politics yesterday.
Gov Dept, IOP To Bolster Collaboration
In an effort to bridge the activities of the Government Department and the Institute of Politics, the two groups have embarked on a move toward greater collaboration that would bring more students to events and more guests into classrooms.
