Lindsey Darvin, assistant professor in the Falk College, says women's sports investment is finally paying off, but whether it lasts depends on if the money actually reaches the players.
Roger Koppl, professor in the Whitman School, explains how the president’s $2.2 billion income disclosure exemplifies his "big player theory" and increases stock market volatility.
Roy Gutterman, professor in the Newhouse School, contends the sheer breadth and weight of the government's arguments sends a clear message to protesters.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says “SpongeBob SquarePants” stood out by embracing sincerity and earnestness at a time when irony dominated television.
Jenny Breen, associate professor in the College of Law, says the court has deferred to Trump’s view of executive power while resisting only the most legally unjustifiable positions.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, warns Amazon’s decision could create a chilling effect on Hollywood's willingness to scrutinize tech companies.
Beth Egan, associate professor in the Newhouse School, says that brands found it easy to attach themselves to the Knicks story because it wasn't politicized and seemed to warm hearts.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, traces America's obsession with lavish weddings and says celebrities have long served as the U.S. version of royalty.
Carl Schramm, University Professor in the School of Information Studies, says America's real innovation starts at home with how we prepare the next generation.
Shelley Kohan, adjunct professor in the Whitman School, discusses how the speed of AI adoption is outpacing most retail roadmaps and how that growth might affect revenue.
Jennifer Stromer-Galley, professor in the School of Information Studies, says contradictory statements on an Iran peace deal reflect the president’s attempt to manufacture a reality.
Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in the Whitman School, says depleted inventories and disrupted supply chains are keeping costs elevated even as conditions improve.
Regina Luttrell, senior associate dean in the Newhouse School, says the creator economy draws on disciplines across journalism, advertising, public relations and business.
Eric Coughlin, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, co-authored research predicting a supermassive black hole will consume a partially-devoured star for a third time.
Ben Dettelback, instructor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, argues that film scores are "real music” as orchestras nationwide add more soundtracks to their programming.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, reflects on how Saturday morning cartoons carved out a cultural space where children's identities were acknowledged.
Natalie Koch, professor in the Maxwell School, explains how the U.S. Army’s 1850s camel experiment shaped the history of Arizona and the path that became Route 66.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says the turmoil at "60 Minutes" upends the notion the show is untouchable, but adds there’s still value in the brand.
Lori Brown, Distinguished Professor in the School of Architecture, says buffer zones provide a measure of safety where protesters could crowd entrances.
Richard Barton, assistant teaching professor in the Maxwell School, found in a study that states with nonpartisan primaries saw improvements in several quality-of-life metrics.
Yingyi Ma, professor in the Maxwell School, says an AI cold war is emerging as China prioritizes keeping frontier AI talent home while the U.S. focuses on chip controls.
Paula Johnson, professor in the College of Law, argues the Supreme Court's ruling in Louisiana v. Callais dealt a major blow to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Katherine Macfarlane, professor in the College of Law, warns the CDC's blanket revocation of existing telework accommodations for disabled employees is on legally shaky grounds.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, argues that while the format will evolve, the material produced for late-night shows is more relevant than ever.
Roy Gutterman, professor in the Newhouse School, says allowing the government to decide who qualifies as a journalist further blurs the lines between activism and journalism.
Christopher DeCorse, Distinguished Professor in the Maxwell School, says artifacts recovered from an 18th century shipwreck challenge European myths about West African traders.
Colleen Heflin, professor in the Maxwell School, warns SNAP caseload drops—like Arizona's 50% decline—are beyond anything seen before and represent a fundamental restructuring.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says the loss of Wendy's would sadden many people but wouldn't fundamentally alter the cultural fabric.
Shubha Ghosh, professor in the College of Law, notes Elon Musk's losses don't necessarily indicate abuse of the legal system, though questions remain if he uses courts effectively.
Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in the Whitman School, explains how Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts critical oil and liquified natural gas supply.
Shubha Ghosh, professor in the College of Law, says that appealing jury verdicts on statute of limitations grounds is rare because the ruling is typically straightforward.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, notes the end of "The Late Show" also marks the loss of one of a dwindling number of shared cultural experiences.
Carl Schramm, University Professor in the School of Information Studies, says a temporary gas tax suspension will help households without significantly affecting highway projects.
Matthew Huber, professor in the Maxwell School, argues Democrats should emphasize energy costs and affordability and not climate messaging to win back working‑class voters.
Shubha Ghosh, professor in the College of Law, questions whether Sam Altman can remain OpenAI's CEO long-term regardless of the trial's outcome given concerns the lawsuit exposed.
Kivanc Avrenli, professor of practice in the Whitman School, says aircraft window shade position has no safety impact in flight, but visibility is key during takeoff and landing.
Adam Peruta, associate professor in the Newhouse School, says states are legislating AI due to federal inaction, creating a vacuum that the White House blueprint seeks to address.
Margaret Thompson, professor in the Maxwell School, calls the rhetoric from the Trump administration toward the pope “extraordinary” and “kind of odd.”
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says “Saturday Night Live” has endured in part because its sketch format makes it easy to break into short clips.
Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in the Whitman School, notes the Panama Canal normally handles 6% of global trade, though it cannot accommodate the largest oil vessels.
Tripti Bhattacharya, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, talks about her research process for finding historic climate clues in fossils.
J. Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor in the Newhouse School, calls the recent controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel a “defining moment” for Disney leaders.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, believes the “Yellowstone” spinoff could succeed, but only if another creator can match Taylor Sheridan’s execution.
Terence Lau, dean of the College of Law, warns companies owed billions in tariff refunds risk shareholder lawsuits if they don't file despite political pressure from the president.
Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in the Whitman School, predicts only a modest price drop after an Iran ceasefire with significant reductions unlikely until the war ends.
Robert Murrett, professor of practice in the Maxwell School, shares how the situation in the Strait of Hormuz is highly volatile with serious escalation risks.
Gregory Germain, professor in the College of Law, says consumers usually bear tariff costs through higher prices, but it’s difficult to prove exactly what they paid, making refunds unlikely.
William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law and Maxwell School, analyzes the operational plans and legal justification around the new White House ballroom.
The University is launching a creator economy minor this fall through Newhouse and Whitman, a move Acting Chancellor J. Michael Haynie says reflects where the economy is going.
Carl Schramm, University Professor in the School of Information Studies, advocates for U.S. commitment to poorer nations while also advancing entrepreneurial capitalism.
Margarita Estévez-Abe, associate professor in the Maxwell School, says Japan’s decision channels increased defense spending domestically while helping to forge new alliances.
Bill Werde, director of the Bandier Program in the Newhouse School, explains how Spotify's partnership with independent venues helps smaller artists who lack marketing resources.
Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in the Whitman School, says marketplace dynamics allow domestic oil to command higher prices internationally due to supply constraints.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says TMZ’s Disney World photo of Sen. Lindsey Graham was newsworthy because it showed a lawmaker away during a crisis.
Mark Lodato, dean of the Newhouse School, describes his experience attending the White House Correspondents’ Dinner that was the site of an active shooter.
Lee McKnight, associate professor in the School of Information Studies, talks about the ways academic researchers can assist law enforcement in understanding AI deepfake cases.
Michiko Ueda-Ballmer, associate professor in the Maxwell School, provides insight about state discrepancies related to mental health and suicide prevention.
Paulo Shakarian, professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, says Anthropic's Project Glasswing positions the company as a leader in mitigating AI security risks.
Rick Burton, professor emeritus in the Falk College, predicts North American sports sponsorships will double by 2033 driven partly by major events and the growth of women's sports.
Robert Murrett, professor of practice in the Maxwell School, says the U.S. Naval blockade would be challenging with limited U.S. warships, relying on air and intelligence support.
Ryan Griffiths, professor in the Maxwell School, notes 53 years is an unusually long time for a local secession effort like South Seaside Park's successful campaign.
Kivanc Avrenli, professor of practice in the Whitman School, says air traffic control and gaming share skills like reaction time, spatial awareness and tracking multiple variables.
Sean O’Keefe, University Professor Emeritus in the Maxwell School, talks about the legacy and future of space exploration following the Artemis II mission.
Margaret Thompson, professor in the Maxwell School, believes Pope Leo’s unusually direct public role reflects how political leaders increasingly invoke religious language.
Roy Gutterman, professor in the Newhouse School, says it’s unlikely the release of new Epstein documents will uncover a silver bullet that answers all decision-making questions.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says Trump’s long-standing media persona allows him to frame “winning” as an attitude rather than a set of facts.
Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in the Whitman School, explains that freight companies face pressure for same-day shipments as consumers get used to faster delivery.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says major cases like the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping typically fade from national headlines due to a lack of new information.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says repurposing established properties is not new, but the practice is growing because it avoids potential risks.
Jessica Garay, assistant professor in the Falk College, says a varied diet of plant and animal proteins is enough for most people to meet their daily vitamin B6 needs.
Patrick Penfield, professor in the Whitman School, says fuel prices representing about half of shipping costs cause economic slowdowns as companies reduce transportation speeds.
Matthew Huber, professor in the Maxwell School, says nuclear power offers reliable carbon-free energy for cold climates but requires long-term investment to decarbonize the grid.