PURDUE EXPONENT: NYU law professor delivers Constitution Day lecture, addresses political polarization

By Amelia Angelone The Purdue Exponent September 18, 2026 WEST LAFAYETTE – Over two centuries after the founding of the United States and the writing of its foundational documents, much has changed for our present-day democracy. Though, Professor Richard Pildes says there are still changes that could be made to better represent the people of 21st-century America. Pildes, a professor in constitutional law at the New York University School of ...