Why Consumers May Regret All This Free Streaming Milenko Martinovich Politics & Economics Internet providers like AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Comcast are allowing consumers to stream movies, television shows, and other digital content for free through special promotions. But is this...
Are Women’s Leadership Assumptions Holding Them Back? Xiaowei Rose Luo Gender Studies, Politics & Economics While much has been written about the stereotypes propping up the glass ceiling, most gender difference research has focused upon the assumptions made about women by organizations and their (predominantly...
Are Universities Suitable Engines For Growth? Adi Gaskell Politics & Economics, Science Earlier this year the National Centre for Universities & Business published their annual Survey of Academics report, which I wrote about here. The report revealed the ongoing struggle in encouraging...
Human Agency and the Social Nodes Michele Battle-Fisher Politics & Economics, Society & Culture According to Anthony Giddens (1979), human agency must include an acting subject that deals with action linearly. In this duality of structure, on the most basic level people make up society but are inherently...
Republican Majority Leader Explains Refusal to Consider Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee [SATIRE] Bryan Van Norden Politics & Economics In which the Republican Majority Leader meets with reporters to clarify why Republicans refuse to perform their duty under the Constitution to hold hearings for a candidate nominated by a standing President.
Brussels Attacks: A Throwback to Pre-9/11 Terrorism Steve Hewitt Politics & Economics Steve Hewitt, University of Birmingham The terrible scenes in Brussels following a terrorist attack now claimed by Islamic State are a reminder of just how vulnerable airports can be. In the years since...
What Happened to the Party of Lincoln? Bryan Van Norden Politics & Economics The Democratic party of around 1900 has become the GOP of today.
