Author: Jack Topic: Federal Workforce Reform Introduction: Trump’s Vision for a Leaner Government In recent years, the U.S. federal government has increasingly come under fire for inefficiency and wasted money. According to the Pew Research …
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Bird Flu Overview: Worldwide Economic Implications and Future Outlook
Author: Aiden D. Topic: Bird Flu As farmers worldwide turned the chapter to 2025, a difficulty from recent years continues to grip the agriculture industry. Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is a contagious …
Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: Technology Meets Teeth
Author: Kiley von Bernthal Topic: Dentistry and AI Would you let a robot clean your teeth? Like professionals in many other fields, dentists and their teams are facing a range of challenges and controversies surrounding artificial …
Selling Destruction: How Big Tech Benefits From Fearful AI Predictions
Author: Kyle Hooten Topic: AI Fear-Mongering Benefits Silicon Valley trades on optimism. Even with venture activity relatively depressed since its early-Covid peak, investors are still leaning hard into seed rounds, infusing the least stable startups with …
Trumpian Trade and Tech Policy and TSMC: A Geopolitical Case Study
Author: Rithik Ravindran Topic: Chip Wars & TSMC The world’s most renowned and advanced chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), is caught in the perilous crossfire of a revived U.S.–China tech rivalry under President Trump’s …
The Effect of the USD to COP Exchange Rate on the Real Estate Purchasing Power of Colombians in Medellín
Author: Rachel Williams Topic: Exchange rates and housing affordability Why is the Colombian Peso so Weak when Compared to the United States Dollar? At the time of writing this article, 1 United States Dollar (USD) …
The Inaugural Wisconsin Sports Business Conference: An Event Recap
Author: The Editorial Board Topic: Wisconsin Sports Business Conference Madison, WI – The first-ever Wisconsin Sports Business Conference took place on March 6th, 2025, and was an instant success. The day kicked off with a video …
When Influencer Marketing Turns Sour: The Benefits and Drawbacks of New Brand Strategies
Author: Malin Phelan Topic: Influencer Marketing in Modern Advertising Vending machines have rarely been a cause for controversy–they’re a given in public places, merely an object that takes a dollar and returns a sweet or …
US Protectionist Policies Could Hurt German Economic Growth
Author: Iris Sklavounou Topic: US Protectionist Policies A recent report highlighted concerns raised by the President of Germany’s Central Bank, Joachim Nagel. In the report, Nagel discussed the potential economic consequences of U.S. protectionist policies. …
Exploring Trump Media’s Venture into the Financial Services Industry
Author: Iris Sklavounou Topic: Trump Media’s Expansion Recent moves by President Trump included an announcement by his social media company that intends to launch various exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and separately managed accounts (SMAs). The targeted …
The Coaching Cap
Author: Catherine Donohue Topic: NFL Coaching Salaries and Career Decisions Committee: Sports Is the money worth leaving your cozy coordinator position for a tenuous shot as an NFL head coach? When it comes to blockbuster …
Population Crisis in East Asian Countries
Author: Samantha Li and Jason Li Topic: Population Decline in East Asia According to the U.S. Census Bureau, by the turn of 2024, the U.S. population is projected to grow to just over 335 million …
Trade War ll: Tariffs Strike Down the Economy
Authors: Samantha Li, Aidan Dauk, Bertha Liao, Matteo Dalesandro, Evelyn Lee, and Jelina Li Topic: Tariffs Committee: Government/Law Since its recent re-election, the Trump administration has been making headlines for its activity in foreign policy, …
How Sports Affect Economies
Author: Siddharth Yerapotini and Aadit Bhavsar Topic: Sports Economics The sports industry is one that is growing in influence, and as a result, it is common to see substantial financial impact on the economy. From …
Feeding America Or Fighting It? Trump’s Agricultural Gamble
Author: Raja Topic: Agricultural Policy Committee: Government and Law During the 2024 presidential election cycle, one issue Donald Trump consistently brought up through the campaign was the expensive price of staple American foods, like eggs, …
New Captain, New Course: Inside Red Lobster’s Comeback Strategy
Author: Brett Colon – August 31, 2025 Topic: Red Lobster and Business Transformation Committee: Finance Everyone loves a good underdog story. Whether it’s Rocky Balboa’s rise to the top through grit and sheer will, or the …
Apple and OpenAI: is ChatGPT overfitted?
“Overfitting” is the new, hot AI buzzword after Apple recently published a widely-discussed paper highlighting the shortcomings of OpenAI and Claude’s flagship models. Similar to other buzzwords like “prompt engineering” and “fine-tuning,” overfitting is a central concept in machine learning, with a notable application in large language models (LLMs).
The Economic Impact of the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Let’s dive into the multifaceted economic effects of the Las Vegas Grand Prix since its inception, discussing job creation, revenue generation, funding mechanisms, social media impact, long-term implications, and comparisons with other major events hosted in the city — of which there is no shortage.
The Google Antitrust Story – “Just Google It”
The Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Google’s advertising monopoly in the search business is a landmark case for the future of regulating large tech monopolies. The Google Antitrust Story is complex and touches on market dominance, antiquated antitrust frameworks, service integrations, consumer welfare considerations and more. Ultimately the case will be a powerful litmus test for the U.S. government to determine if its current legal framework is capable of regulating modern tech giants, potentially setting a precedent for future antitrust action.
Feel Good vs. Real Good: How Localization Accomplishes What Corporations Can’t
The cash register flashes, “Round up to the nearest dollar for charity?” and you feel as though you’ve made a tangible effort in reducing world hunger, poverty, education inequality, or whatever charity they advertised. News flash, your spare change went to fund an NGO executive’s salary. NGOs are the epitome of performative aid – promising hope to communities while actually causing harm.