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Students Talk Back

The Bedrosian Center teamed up with the USC Dornsife College’s Jesse M. Unruh Institute of Politics, the USC Annenberg’s Center on Communication Leadership & Policy, and the USC Price Tomas Rivera Policy Institute to bring you a series of discussions on politics, media and technology.

Spring 2013 – Students Talk Back

  • January 23, 2013:  The Obama Presidency: A Second Term Agenda video
  • January 30, 2013: Social Justice in Los Angeles video
  • February 6, 2013: Gun Policy and National Security video
  • February 13, 2013:  Crafting Political Legacies video 
  • February 20, 2013: Golden State of Education: The Future of Reform in California video
  • February 27, 2013: A Conversation with Ronald Loveridge: Urban & Suburban Sustainability video
  • March 6, 2013: The Road to City Hall: The Los Angeles Mayoral Race video
  • March 13, 2013: Immigration: The Social Justice Agenda Beyond Reform video
  • March 27, 2013: California’s Corrections Systems and the Lives They Impact video
  • April 3, 2013: Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Will it Happen? video
  • April 10, 2013: The Conditions, Costs and Impact of LA County’s Jail System video
  • April 17, 2013: Community Supervision and New Public Saftey Strategies for California video

Fall 2012 – Road to the White House

  • September 5, 2012: Romney vs. Obama: The State of the Campaign video
  • September 12, 2012:  The Key Issues: Jobs, Healthcare, and Medicare – What will Decide the election? video
  • September 19, 2012: The War Between Policy & Politics video
  • September 26, 2012: How the Millennial Generation is shaping the 2012 election video
  • October 3, 2012: Going Negative: When Attack Ads work and when they don’t video
  • October 10, 2012: No Policy Left Behind? K-12 Education in the 2012 Election video
  • October 17, 2012: One of the Most Important Non-Issues of the Campaign – Climate Change video
  • October 24, 2012: California Ballot Proposition 35 on Human Trafficking video
  • October 31, 2012: The Swing Vote: Targeting Voters in the Presidential Election video
  • November 7, 2012: Governor Gray Davis on California’s Path Forward After the 2012 Elections video
  • November 14, 2012: The Final Discussion

Spring 2012 – Road to the White House

  • January 18, 2012: State of the Campaign video
  • January 25, 2012: Debate and the Arab Spring video 
  • February 1, 2012: New Connectedness as a Strategy to Win Majority Support: Overcoming Divisions Posed by Class, Aging, Race, and Immigration video 
  • February 8, 2012: From the Tea Party to Occupy: How Populist Movements Shape American Politics video
  • February 15, 2012: Republican Primaries and the News Media video
  • February 22, 2012: The Future of Nuclear Power in the US Energy Supply video
  • February 29, 2012: Recession and Recovery: How will the economy shape election 2012? video
  • March 7, 2012: Presidential Primaries After Super Tuesday video
  • March 21, 2012: The Future of Federal Transport Policy video
  • March 28, 2012: Special Interests in Politics video
  • April 4, 2012: The Presidential Primaries video
  • April 11, 2012: China from a US Policy Perspective video
  • April 18, 2012: The Final Discussion video

Fall 2011 – Road to the White House

  • August 31, 2011: Obama and the Republicans
  • September 7, 2011: America’s Search for a New Civic Ethos (Millenial Momentum)
  • September 14, 2011: Impact of the housing market on elections video
  • September 21, 2011: Preaching, Praying and Politics: Religion and the 2012 Election video
  • September 28, 2011: Texas vs. California: Economic Myths and Reality video
  • October 5, 2011: Is California’s climate change policy the right path forward? video
  • October 12, 2011: The Politics of Education: Fixing Our Public Schools video
  • October 19, 2011: Richard Reeves discusses Presidential Politics video
  • October 26, 2011: What do voters want in health reform? video
  • November 2, 2011: The Age of Obama: Race and Politics in America video
  • November 9, 2011: Tom Hollihan and panel discuss Media’s role in public opinion video
  • November 16, 2011: Pick a President, Not a Party: How Americans Elect will Impact the 2012 Election video

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