Tag: Philanthropy and nonprofits
Former Harvard president Summers’ soft landing after Epstein revelations is case...
Yana van der Meulen Rodgers, Rutgers University
Economist Larry Summers will resign from his tenured job as a professor...
From moral authority to risk management: How university presidents stopped speaking...
Austin Sarat, Amherst College
Throughout the 20th century, college and university presidents spoke out on everything, from wars to...
50 years ago, the Supreme Court broke campaign finance regulation
John J. Martin, Quinnipiac University
In 2024, spending on federal elections totaled almost US$15 billion in the United States....
Crowdfunded generosity isn’t taxable – but IRS regulations haven’t kept up...
Shelly Tygielski, Indiana University and Pamala Wiepking, Indiana University; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Have you ever received some money through...
Individual donors provide only a small slice of university research funding...
Brian Herman, University of Minnesota
Yale University, Columbia University and the University of California, Los Angeles are among the...
OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and...
Alnoor Ebrahim, Tufts University
OpenAI, the maker of the most popular AI chatbot, used to say it aimed to...
Federal and state authorities are taking a 2-pronged approach to make...
Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Sonia Suter, George Washington University
Anti-abortion conservatives have long sought to force Planned...
Trump wants to shutter the Kennedy Center for 2 years –...
E. Andrew Taylor, American University
President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 1, 2026, that he would shut down the...
EXPLORING NATURE
Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...
Antonios Mamalakis, University of Virginia
Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in...
