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For members of the media looking for experts to comment on the complex and ever-changing issues around the COVID-19 pandemic, please see the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ faculty experts listed below. For additional media assistance, please contact: Ellen Mbuqe, Director of News…

Get ready to pay an extra quarter. Dollar Tree announced earlier this month that it will be raising prices on many of its goods from the established $1 price mark, which it has held for more than 30 years, to…

Reporters looking for expert insight on all issues regarding infrastructure, please see comments from David M. Van Slyke, Dean of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and the Louis A. Bantle Chair in Business-Government Policy. Van Slyke…

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ experts are available to talk to media about the legacy of F.W. de Klerk, the last president to rule over an apartheid South Africa. De Klerk died earlier today at age 85. Please reach out to Ellen James…

This week a federal judge has ruled that Texas’s ban on mask mandates in schools violates the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to court documents filed Wednesday in US District Court for the Western District of Texas. In part of the judge’s…

Under the new Biden administration, asylum seekers are seeing greater success rates in securing asylum. While the percent of immigrants who were denied asylum went up each year during the Trump administration to a high of 71 percent in FY…

For many families, this holiday season will be the first that loved ones are gathering together again after a socially-distanced year apart. It will bring a sense of relief for many, but for others, a return of stress and anxiety…

Last week, details of President Joe Biden’s COVID vaccination mandate went public. The requirements include a deadline for Jan. 4 where private companies with 100 or more employees must ensure employees have been vaccinated or test negative at least once…

Throughout the United States, there are communities and state governments who have come out strongly against mask or vaccine mandates, even while the Delta variant of the coronavirus rages through the unvaccinated. But ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ assistant professor Kyla Garrett Wagner,…

Patrick Penfield is a professor of practice in supply chain management and director of Executive Education at the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Whitman School. He provides insight below about what American shoppers may expect in the coming weeks leading to the Thanksgiving…