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Rearview of the university graduates line up for degree award in university graduation ceremony. The university graduates are gathering in the university graduation ceremony. Crowd of the graduates.
Yuri Mamchur
February 21, 2025
Citizen Leadership

President Trump, Please Staple (Conditional) Green Cards to Graduate Degrees

Yuri Mamchur
February 21, 2025
Citizen Leadership
In June 2024, presidential candidate Donald J. Trump said: "You graduate from a college, I think you should get, automatically as part of your diploma, a green card to be able to stay in this country. That includes junior colleges, too." Trump's comments, which were an entry in the ongoing and recently intensified debate on the right about immigration, tapped into a truth. Read More ›
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The Bradley Center
February 20, 2025
Natural and Artificial Intelligence

The Graphene Moment

The Bradley Center
February 20, 2025
Natural and Artificial Intelligence

Jim Tour highlights a groundbreaking method called flash graphene, a process that converts carbon-based materials, including waste, into valuable graphene at low cost and high efficiency. The technology promises a cost-effective, scalable solution for waste management, resource recovery, and advancing material science. Walt de Heer discusses his work on epitaxial graphene, a material made by growing graphene layers on silicon Read More ›

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Caitlyn McKenney
February 19, 2025
Homelessness

Homelessness Data Suggests Economic Factors Not a Main Driver

Caitlyn McKenney
February 19, 2025
Homelessness

Caitlyn McKenney reacts to data shared by the Mayor of Normandy Park WA that shows the role of addiction and mental illness in homelessness. This data should inform policymakers in Washington as they consider a bill that would make it easier to sue cities for restricting public camping. Follow Fix Homelessness at fixhomelessness.org.

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Wesley J. Smith
February 18, 2025
Human Exceptionalism

Vice President Vance Defends Human Exceptionalism at Munich

Wesley J. Smith
February 18, 2025
Human Exceptionalism
Vice President JD Vance made news in Munich by accusing the European political elite of not really believing in democracy. But another line stood out for me that I think is also worth noting. Vance defended the unique dignity of human life. It's just one sentence in a 20-minute speech. But I think it is important and urge the vice president to expand upon that thought because human exceptionalism is under increasing attack by some of society's most powerful political and cultural forces. Read More ›