Celebrating the Exchange of Ideas
Last week, I got a chance to attend a celebration of intellectual exchange. The Asheville Ideas Fest is run by UNC-Asheville...
Jun 27, 20245 min read
China's Lack of Transparency: Could we be next?
On Tuesday, China started its National People’s Congress, the annual legislative session that pretends to put the "People" in People's...
Mar 7, 20246 min read
Campus Controversy: A Better Way
Colleges and universities are facing a major challenge to their reputations among Americans. Many feel that students are being...
Feb 21, 20243 min read
My Conversation with Google Bard about Free Speech on College Campuses
Recently, I found myself experimenting with generative AI tools for creating content ideas to address the controversy over free speech on...
Dec 29, 202310 min read
Why Connecting Across Difference is so Essential to the Work of D.E.I.
While programs and trainings focused on diversity, equity and inclusion are far from new, they occupy a much bigger space in the public...
Nov 9, 20236 min read
How do a business's politics affect its bottom line?
There's been plenty written in recent years about how politics is affecting consumer preferences. A USC Annenberg study cited consumers...
Oct 1, 20233 min read