HBCUs looking to raise bond capital face higher fees than non-HBCUs, even when agencies that rate credit risk give HBCU-issued bonds their highest scores, according to recent research.
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We asked veteran journalists, researchers and others for advice on helping newsrooms fine-tune their strategies for covering whistleblowers. Here are six tips we created, based on their insights.
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New research reveals something unexpected about allergies: U.S. cities experiencing unusually high pollen counts also experience lower rates of reported violent crime.
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American diets have gotten a little healthier, but still fall short of federal government recommendations for healthy eating.
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Researchers investigate the composition of Massachusetts charter schools’ governing boards and how it affects school finances and student achievement.
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Research provides new insight into how national media outlets covered three high-profile sexual assault cases from the early 2010s.
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Joel Abrams, an expert in online content strategy who manages media outreach for The Conversation US, offers nine quick tips for getting people to share or republish your articles, videos and other content online.
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Looking at data crossing five decades, the authors of a new paper find income inequality increases as financial markets develop.
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To curb climate change, meat-eaters should step away from the T-bone. Research on drivers of meat consumption adds insight as to how to make that happen.
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Carbon taxes and cap-and-trade are the strategies for tackling climate change that have won the hearts of many economists. But the details of how the price of carbon is set are hardly settled.
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