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Oscars 2023: Meaningful diversity is not ‘finally here’

January 25, 2023

On Tuesday, as the Academy released its picks for Oscars contenders, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” clearly lead the pack with 11 awards nominations.

Arts & Humanities
Arts and Sciences

Biden’s housing announcement ‘unlikely to change much’ for tenants

January 25, 2023

As housing prices soar, the Biden administration says it is taking significant steps to protect tenants and make rental prices more affordable, but the actions are unlikely to change much says Cornell University professor Laura Tach.

Law and Policy

German-made tanks likely heading to Ukraine, is it enough?

January 25, 2023

David Silbey is an associate professor of history at Cornell University and specializes in military history, defense policy and battlefield analysis, he says the German-made tanks are significantly better quality than the Russians, but they still need to be sent in significant numbers to make a difference.

International

Egg prices likely to drop – but when and how low is TBD

January 24, 2023

According to a recent USDA report, retail prices of eggs have “begun to ease,” but consumers are still seeing a historically high spike in cost given an outbreak of avian flu. Cornell University agricultural economists – Wendong Zhang and Andrew Novaković – weigh in on what we could expect to see in terms of egg pricing in 2023 and factors that may play a role in cost.

Food & Agriculture
Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
Economics and Business

Borrowing in excess of debt ceiling ‘least unconstitutional’ option for Biden

January 18, 2023

With the U.S. expected to hit its borrowing limit tomorrow, President Joe Biden must borrow in excess of the debt ceiling to cover the revenue shortfall or risk a ‘trilemma,' says Cornell Law School professor Michael Dorf. 

Law and Policy

Cornell expert: Layoffs in BigTech may not be as dire as speculated

January 18, 2023

John Blevins is guest lecturer in Cornell’s SC Johnson College of Business where he focuses on technology-driven market changes, and says the layoffs currently impacting the tech sector as not as dire as headlines would have us think.

Economics and Business

Proposed annual NY minimum wage hike could benefit about 3 million workers

January 13, 2023

Russell Weaver, an economic geographer with Cornell University’s ILR School Buffalo Co-Lab, says the proposed annual minimum wage hikes in New York state could benefit roughly 3 million workers, with women, workers of color and immigrants being more likely to see their wages increase.

New York State
Economics and Business

Flood adaptation: What California can learn from Washington, Texas

January 10, 2023

Linda Shi, an urban environmental planner, comments on flooding in California and what's needed to build more resiliency to future storms.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Architecture, Art and Planning

Proposed USCIS fee hikes may face pushback from employers

January 4, 2023

Proposed rule by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to adjust the filing fees for certain immigration and citizenship applications raises several questions and may face pushback from employers says Cornell Law School professor Stephen Yale-Loehr. 

Law and Policy

Law scholar behind bipartisan supply chain bill calls it critical to economic development

December 21, 2022

Bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing supply chain shortfalls exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, conceived and drafted by law scholar and Cornell Law School professor Robert Hockett. 

Law and Policy

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