Killing the Bard and the Bang
English Ph.D.’s and Astrophysicists, unite! Devan Kreisberg explains that it’s not just the humanities that are under attack, but exploratio
Know When to Withhold ‘Em, Know When to Fold ‘Em
Think withholding taxes is an easy fix to America’s mess of a student loan repayment system? Alex Holt explains why you should probably thin
Perspectives on the “Sharing/Gig Economy”
According to Steven Hill’s new book Raw Deal: How the “Uber Economy” and Runaway Capitalism Are Screwing American Workers (St. Martin’s Pres
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Economic Policy Institute
1333 H Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005
Promise and Compromise
No vehement advocate of personal responsibility argues against payroll withholding for taxes. So why not do the same with student loans?
The Armor of Light
Is it really possible to be both pro-gun and pro-life?
In-Person
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Three Years Since Sandy, Are We Ready?
Pamela Puchalski and Greta Byrum ask whether, for all of the federal billions spent, we’ve gotten any better at helping communities help the
Get Paid What You’re Worth
New America, the Harvard Business School, MORE magazine discuss (how to close) the gender pay gap.
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Harvard Club of New York City
35 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
Data vs. Politics: Why Has Commissioner Chester Stepped Back from PARCC?
Mass Education Commissioner and PARCC Chairman Mitchell Chester just took a big step back from the test he’s championed.
New Copyright Rules Offer Improvements for Security Researchers, But Need for Legislative Reform Continues
Today, the Librarian of Congress issued highly-anticipated new exceptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA. Section 1201 of the