By Malcolm Morse I’m sure many have received this question in one form or another from friends, family, and strangers with whom we engage in friendly conversation. So
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Waiting for Real Student Debt Solutions
By Emma Spalti As many of Wagnerds are familiar with student loans and becoming more familiar all the time, it’s good to know what’s new on the issue.
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Free Trade Policy, a Twofold Approach for Economic Growth and National Security
By Zenani Orengo, Contributing Editor On January 23rd 2017, President Donald Trump withdrew from the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP.) Trump’s anti-trade rhetoric during his campaign resonated with disaffected
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Why NYU’s Investment in Fossil Fuels is Immoral
By Sheba Rivera, Guest Contributor “WLs [White Liberals] think all of the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves.†Dr. Paul Farmer, American anthropologist, physician and
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A Millennial’s View of Candidate Trump
Ted Jacobi, Staff Writer If you’re anything like me, you find the rise of Candidate Trump fascinating. I
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All Tied Up: The Vital Need for Research on Gun Violence
Sumit Kumar, Managing Editor Today, there remains one unfortunate cold hard fact; the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), still lacks public funding for research on gun violence. To put
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Oil and Women: Could Keystone XL Impact More Than Just the Economy?
Keely Gerhold The proposed TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline would bring energy-intensive oil from Canada’s tar sands through South Dakota, increasing the risk for oil spills, natural resource
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The Consumer (That’s You) Food-Print
BY JOSE R. NAVARRETE: Think about the last time you threw away a perfectly good piece of food. Did you toss it from your fridge solely based on
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The Role of Malnutrition in Ethiopia’s Development Future
BY BIANCA GIRAULT: Malnutrition in Ethiopia has dramatic negative effects on children’s life outcomes there. UNICEF reports national trends among children of stunting (44.4%), wasting (9.7%) and being
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Benefit Corporations: A Duty to Whom?
 “A business corporation is organized and carried on primarily for the profit of the stockholders. The powers of the directors are to be employed for that end.†–
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