The ‘Great Divide’: Understanding US Political Polarization
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Why Drake’s Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Was Dismissed
Roy Gutterman, professor in the Newhouse School, explains how artistic expression and opinion receive broad First Amendment protection in defamation cases.
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If New York or California Enters a Recession, the Entire US Economy Would Be Next. So How Are They Doing?
Carl Schramm, University Professor in the School of Information Studies, shares thoughts on how slowdowns in New York or California could ripple across the broader U.S. economy.
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At What Cost for Going Viral?
Makana Chock, professor in the Newhouse School, explores how social media virality is reshaping student behavior and campus culture.
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NY’s Ban on Gas Equipment in New Homes Is Coming Soon. Are We Ready for This Revolution?
Ian Shapiro, professor of practice in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, speaks about the benefits of heat pump technology as New York transitions to all-electric homes.
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Syracuse University Teams Up With MLS and NHL
Michael Frasciello, dean of the College of Professional Studies, discusses the University’s partnerships with Major League Soccer and the National Hockey League.
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Millions Warned SNAP Benefits May Be Delayed in November
Colleen Heflin, professor in the Maxwell School, explains if SNAP benefits aren't disbursed on time, over 41 million vulnerable Americans will face immediate hardship.