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SpaceX rocket taking off for an article about private space programs.

How Private Space Programs Have Changed the Landscape of Space Exploration

Xochitl Menjivar, San Francisco State University

Public companies like NASA are sharing their field with for-profit companies founded on the value of accessibility, but are there downsides to this development?…

December 2, 2021

For an article about universal basic income (UBI), a photo of Andrew Yang at a campaign rally

In the Wake of COVID-19, Universal Basic Income Looks Appealing

Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

This kind of public assistance program seemed impossible before the painful economic impacts of the coronavirus, but the far-fetched idea is now gaining mainstream attention.…

May 6, 2020

Protecting Undocumented Students Without Sanctuary Campus Status

Why Universities Shouldn’t Pursue Sanctuary-Campus Status

Kara Mercer, Northern Illinois University

Instead of pursuing vague titles, schools should take concrete, implementable steps to ensure the safety of their students.…

February 23, 2017

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How Private Space Programs Have Changed the Landscape of Space Exploration

In the Wake of COVID-19, Universal Basic Income Looks Appealing

Why Universities Shouldn’t Pursue Sanctuary-Campus Status