If FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?
Ming Xie, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and...
How AI can help in the creative design process
Tilanka Chandrasekera, Oklahoma State University
Generative artificial intelligence tools can help design students by making hard tasks easier, cutting...
The illusion of equal opportunity for minority NFL coaches
Joseph N. Cooper, UMass Boston
On the day after the New England Patriots ended their NFL season with a...
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity...
Patrick J. Schena, Tufts University
Could the United States soon be joining the likes of Norway, Kuwait and Mongolia...
Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we...
Allison Stanger, Middlebury
Elon Musk’s role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE,...
Seed oils are toxic, says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – but it’s not so simple
Mary J. Scourboutakos, University of Toronto
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is expected to clear the final hurdles in...
Map wars in the Middle East: How cartographers charted and helped shape a regional conflict
Christine Leuenberger, Cornell University
Maps are ubiquitous – on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world...
How populist leaders like Trump use ‘common sense’ as an ideological weapon to undermine facts
Dannagal G. Young, University of Delaware
It’s “the revolution of common sense,” President Donald Trump announced in his second...
