Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Peter Boumgarden says that while the returns on stadiums are weak, the dynamics of colleges can make them worth it in some instances.
A panel discussed the Trump administration’s handling of the economy, including its implementation of new tariffs, crackdown on immigration, and cuts to research and universities.
Rosenfeld says that the elected officials who have signed letters asking Boeing to end the strike have been on the workers' side throughout, but this political pressure has not yet had an impact on the status of the strike and is not a dynamic he has seen in the past.
Data from the Weidenbaum Center Survey (2023-2025) reveal that Americans' top concerns reflect both common ground and partisan splits.
When adults qualify through the expansion category instead of disability, the state match drops from about 34% to 10%. Expansion did not just add people — it moved many into a less expensive category.
Journalist and author Karen Hao urged the WashU community to increase its awareness around the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, Silicon Valley’s actions, and the negative impact of both on society and the environment. Pictured left to right: Elizabeth Pippert Larson, Karen Hao, Emily Pulitzer, and Ann Peters.
Where does federal power end and state authority begin in calling up the National Guard?
Social conflict among strongest predictors of teen mental health concerns
Rosenfeld says a successful strike in St. Louis could embolden other workers whose contracts are coming up
What happens when First Amendment free speech meets Second Amendment gun rights.
The state has not had to cover any of the 10% not covered by federal funds because it’s been covered by the Stabilization fund which will be exhausted in about a year.
Expect sick-outs to escalate as the shutdown continues and financial strain mounts.