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Trump and GOP’s tax bill would force cuts to Medicare, CBO says

5.22.25

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Timothy McBride quoted on potential Medicare cuts.

Trump treats laws as obstacles, not limits − and the only real check on his rule-breaking can come from political pressure

5.21.25

Weidenbaum Center Director Andrew Reeves authors article that examines the boundaries of legal and political accountability in American democracy, drawing on findings from the Weidenbaum Center Survey

Trump says he killed DEI. So why isn't it dead yet? Cracks emerge in war on 'woke'

5.18.25

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Adia Wingfield quoted in USA TODAY article

Family fights for son’s future after school deems ‘Dr. Pepper gun’ post a threat

5.15.25

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Gregory Magarian comments on the first amendment and off-campus speech.

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellows Jaclyn Kaslovsky & Michael Olson publish article in journal "Perspectives on Politics"

5.14.25

Professors Jaclyn Kaslovsky & Michael Olson publish new article entitled "Gendered Perceptions of Legislative Influence."

The next step for Alabama's congressional maps

5.12.25

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Travis Crum, an expert on voting rights, said an appeal could provide Alabama to go after parts of the Voting Rights Act, specifically issues related to race-based redistricting.

Trump speaking poorly of other presidents is uncommon, but not unheard of, in American presidential history

5.8.25

Weidenbaum Center Speaker Peter Kastor authors article on former presidents criticizing their successors in public

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Gregory Magarian comments on how proposed changes to University of Missouri's protest policy may be unconstitutional

5.6.25

As Republicans in Congress eye sweeping Medicaid cuts, Missouri offers a preview

5.5.25

Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Timothy McBride comments on potential congressional Medicaid cuts and implications for Missouri

Does Your Company Have An Overwork Culture?

5.1.25

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Adia Harvey Wingfield authors article on overwork culture.

Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Ismael Mourifié discusses the role gender plays in career path selection

4.28.25

Why might women not pursue a career in STEM?

$1 Trillion of Wealth Was Created for the 19 Richest U.S. Households Last Year

4.24.25

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Steve Fazzari quoted on household wealth accumulation of the top 1%