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Evaluating Elon Musk’s reign as Twitter’s face

2023-04-27
By: Nicolas Neal
On: April 27, 2023

In a headline that dominated Twitter’s trending page on October 27th, 2022, Elon Musk was to complete a deal to buy a 9.2% stake of the social media platform forContinue Reading

The making of “big insulin” in the United States

2023-04-18
By: Ashton Casey
On: April 18, 2023

Before the 1920s, a diagnosis of type-1 diabetes meant a death sentence. No drugs existed to treat the autoimmune disease that caused the body’s immune system to attack and destroyContinue Reading

A comment on Liu and Woo’s “understanding the U.S.-China trade war” – make America save again!

2022-11-25
By: Abraham Solovy
On: November 25, 2022

Following concern that China’s unfair trade practices were adversely affecting America’s economy and labor markets, former President Donald Trump announced that he would levy a 25% steel and aluminum tariffContinue Reading

The local dynamics of global cuisine

2022-06-06
By: Sridhar Adusumilli
On: June 6, 2022

Globalization, the process by which people, businesses, and customs develop international influence, has spurred a confluence of diverse cultures in specific cosmopolitan centers. With the advances in technology and transportationContinue Reading

How has inflation impacted the housing market and the lives of everyday Americans?

2022-04-21
By: Ethan Ritz
On: April 21, 2022

During the first quarter of 2020, the eruption of the COVID-19 pandemic created a serious threat to the economic well-being of the United States. As lockdowns shut businesses to patrons,Continue Reading

China’s remarkable recovery from the Great Recession, and implications for its future

2018-10-22
By: Alexander Szabo
On: October 22, 2018

Although China was hit hard by the Great Recession, its economy rebounded very quickly. Why?Continue 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

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

Beyond populism: The importance of punishing white-collar crime

2016-11-15
By: Brian Casey
On: November 15, 2016

Late last month, The Economist published an article, “Jail bait,” arguing that the increased pursuit of criminal charges against white-collar workers is merely a symptom of America’s populist desire toContinue Reading

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