Research conducted by Associate Professor Tara D. Hudson (pictured left) and colleague Alyssa Rockenbach, both members of the 2024-25 class of Fellows with the University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement, was recently released.Titled, “The Promise and Perils of Interpartisan Friendships for Fostering Democratic Learning and Reducing Values-Based Polarization on Campus,” Hudson and Rockenbach's report chronicles the stories of college students’ interpartisan friendships, and translates their findings into educator and student toolkits that provide actionable st...