Former Vice President Joe Biden is poised to become the 46th president of the U.S. after winning the state of Pennsylvania, according to projections from the Associated Press and other news outlets on Saturday. The announcement comes four days after Election Day, a delay largely attributed to high volumes of mail-in ballots as a result [...]
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With millions of votes still uncounted, the fate of the presidency once again depends on a handful of states. The end of this election cycle, characterized by a pandemic and the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, marks a tipping point for many Americans who believe democracy, racial justice, climate policy and recovery from [...]
Read MoreSamuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology Scott Lilienfeld died on Wednesday, Sept. 30 after battling stage IV pancreatic cancer for nearly a year. Though Lilienfeld’s groundbreaking work as a clinical psychologist led to international recognition as a pioneer in psychology research, he is remembered by Emory students and colleagues alike as a passionate, caring mentor. [...]
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The U.S. News and World Report (USNWR) named Emory No. 21 among national universities for the fourth year in a row as part of its “Best Colleges” guide, which was released Sunday night. Emory has stayed in this position since 2017 when it dropped from No. 20. USNWR determines its ranking by calculating weighted scores [...]
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The Emory Police Department (EPD) used or threatened to use force 24 times within the last five years, a report of EPD use-of-force statistics and demographic data obtained by the Wheel on Tuesday found. Three of these instances involved students. The data, sent by Vice President of Communications Nancy Seideman, revealed EPD threatened 16 subjects [...]
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