Chance Layton

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February 9, 2024

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August 22, 2023

CounterCurrent: The Myth of State Disinvestment

Chance Layton

Overspending and financial mismanagement, not state disinvestment, has caused college tuition increases.

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August 8, 2023

Transparent Bureaucracy

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Born-open data provides a roadmap for state and federal bureaucracies

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August 1, 2023

CounterCurrent: Legacy Admissions Shoutout

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NAS joins the legacy admissions debate with a new symposium.

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January 17, 2023

Dreaming of a Free Degree

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Biden's proposed income-driven repayment plan would turn student loans into delayed grants.

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September 26, 2018

The Irreproducibility Crisis Claims Another Victim

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David Randall writes on the firing of Cornell scientist Brian Wansink and the ongoing problem of irreproducibility. 

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August 14, 2018

How America Lost Its Scientific Edge and How to Get It Back

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NAS member Edward Dougherty writes on the decline of science and remedies to make Americans competitive once again.

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July 18, 2018

Turkey's Disappearing Miracle

Chance Layton

Turkey's universities strengthed academic freedom over the last three decades, now it faces extinction. What went wrong?

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