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Debunking the model minority myth

2017-04-21
By: Joy Shin
On: April 21, 2017

Why is it that Asians and Asian Americans must score 140 points higher than their white counterparts to be accepted by the same university? In fact, because of this disadvantage,Continue Reading

United Airlines catastrophe demonstrates the human and fiscal costs of both the airline industry and regulatory agencies’ failure to embrace market forces

2017-04-11
By: Tiana Lowe
On: April 11, 2017

On Monday, the internet woke up in outrage after multiple videos surfaced of a 69 year old physician, later identified as David Dao, being forcibly dragged by Chicago police offContinue Reading

Filling the breach: Exploring China’s role in post-TPP Asia

2017-03-30
By: Brian Casey
On: March 30, 2017

This month, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with top Chinese officials to pave the way for talks between the two countries’ leaders. Chinese economic policies in the PacificContinue Reading

Solving U.S. health care woes: a nonpartisan approach

2017-02-24
By: Brian Casey
On: February 24, 2017

Earlier this month, Sens. Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz engaged in a televised debate over the state of health care in the United States. While both politicians agreed with theContinue Reading

Quantitative easing, explained

2017-01-24
By: Nicolas Zapatero
On: January 24, 2017

“The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee shall maintain long run growth of the monetary and credit aggregates commensurate with the economy’sContinue Reading

Morality aside, refugee acceptance is a matter of economic benefit

2017-01-17
By: Mia Osinski
On: January 17, 2017

Between Donald Trump Jr. comparing Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles and a camerawoman kicking and tripping refugees fleeing the Hungary-Serbia border, the resettlement of refugees from Syria to Western countriesContinue Reading

Clean energy to carry on under a Trump Presidency

2017-01-09
By: Brian Casey
On: January 9, 2017

On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald Trump promised to prioritize America’s energy needs by ending restrictions on coal companies. To many environmentalists, there is an implicit threat in this commitmentContinue Reading

Ireland’s Brexit dilemma: How Britain’s decision to leave the E.U. could impact the Irish economy

2016-11-17
By: Hailey Ordal
On: November 17, 2016

In the months leading up to the UK’s Brexit vote, Irish officials advocated for Britain to remain in the EU and stressed the close ties that Britain and Ireland have.Continue Reading

The economic case against slavery

2016-11-16
By: Mia Osinski
On: November 16, 2016

In 1981, Mauritania became the last country in the world to abolish slavery, putting a supposed end to the archaic institution, yet there are an estimated 30 million people illegallyContinue Reading

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