Why are people boycotting Jack Daniel's? LGBTQ ads resurface to ruffle true-blue tasters Distractify Why are people boycotting Jack Daniel's? LGBTQ ads resurface to ruffle true-blue tasters Americus Reed of the Wharton School says that social media boycotts seldom hurt organizations’ bottom lines in the long run.
Analyze this: The dumbing down of key legislation South Florida Sun-Sentinel Analyze this: The dumbing down of key legislation A paper co-authored by Daniel Garrett of the Wharton School found that Texas’s anti-ESG law would cost its taxpayers as much as half a billion dollars in extra borrowing costs in eight months just to pay for basic infrastructure.
Five festive dishes for an easy Eid lunch The New York Times Five festive dishes for an easy Eid lunch Fariha Khan of the School of Arts & Sciences says that many people no longer have time to prepare meals from scratch for Eid, especially if they’re working outside the home.
Ireland, 25 years after the Good Friday Agreement WNYC Radio (New York City) Ireland, 25 years after the Good Friday Agreement Brendan O’Leary of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses the 1998 Good Friday Agreement that ended the violence in Northern Ireland, and the potential for a united Ireland one day.
Turkey’s ‘Gandhi’ may need lessons from Lincoln Bloomberg Turkey’s ‘Gandhi’ may need lessons from Lincoln Bilge Yilmaz of the Wharton School says that Turkey’s current economic system is unsustainable.
Five easy steps to get healthier CNN Five easy steps to get healthier Katy Milkman of the Wharton School says that people should approach their habit-setting goals one bite at a time with a plan, flexibility, fun, and support.
How a U of M Rochester program is turning into a nationwide model toward faster degrees Minneapolis Star Tribune How a U of M Rochester program is turning into a nationwide model toward faster degrees Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education is noted for decades of arguments that higher education should offer accelerated degrees.
Will hospital staffing legislation solve Minnesota’s nursing shortage, or make it worse? Minneapolis Star Tribune Will hospital staffing legislation solve Minnesota’s nursing shortage, or make it worse? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing worries that states are opting for the “window dressing” of politically palatable staffing committees over California-style ratios that have measurably increased nurse staffing.
Virginia takes novel approach to preserving historic ‘Green Book’ locations Bloomberg Virginia takes novel approach to preserving historic ‘Green Book’ locations Mia Bay of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Virginia’s bill preserving “Green Book” locations could be a stepping stone to improving safety for Black travelers.
Scientists turned monkey stem cells into ‘synthetic embryos’ Wired Scientists turned monkey stem cells into ‘synthetic embryos’ Kotaro Sasaki of the School of Veterinary Medicine comments on the results of a study that created embryo-like structures derived from monkey stem cells.