The Trump administration is making radical, unprecedented changes to American institutions and political rules, affecting research, civil service, enforcement, and democratic norms.
Colin Murphy: For better or worse, here's what could happen if our next president goes rogue
A president could transform a ceremonial presidency by challenging conventions or responding to crises, expanding the office's role for better or worse.
Conant believed that American democracy was threatened by a 'hereditary aristocracy of wealth' and that capitalism risked becoming 'industrial feudalism.' He pushed for a merit-based system.
Siena College board votes to become 'Siena University'
The recommendation to change Siena College to Siena University reflects a deep transformation into a comprehensive institution and aims to enhance its prestige and competition.