Washington, D.C. – Having recently released her first audio interview series as a producer for Audible, journalist Kitty Eisele reflects on her long career and her concerns for the future of the industry. It’s a story that begins before Eisele was even born. Her roots in journalism stretch back to Read more
Washington, D.C. – A rash of First Amendment controversies and heated debates over how to balance free speech rights with student safety have embroiled many universities around the Washington area. During Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ speech at Georgetown University’s law school last month he criticized American colleges as being echo chambers Read more
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Reserve recently released the Survey of Consumer Finances for 2016. The SCF is a household survey that has been conducted triennially since 1989 in conjunction with a research institution, NORC at the University of Chicago, which surveyed over 6200 households. The survey is conducted on Read more
Washington, D.C. – A large trailer beset with enormous letters spelling out “TRUMP” and actors playing Melania and Barron pulled onto the National Mall while blaring patriotic standards such as “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “Yankee Doodle” this past Saturday. The people who had gathered there from all over the country Read more
Washington, D.C. – When Christopher Brown made the three-hour journey on a bus to Charlottesville, Va., with fellow Howard University students in the middle of August, he was still stunned by the events that had taken place a week earlier when white nationalists marched through the University of Virginia’s campus Read more
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Reserve Board conducted its second annual Survey of Household Economics and Decision-making, also called the SHED Survey, in October 2014. The Fed’s Director of Consumer and Community Affairs, Eric Belsky, believes that, “It gives the Federal Reserve an opportunity to ask consumers questions directly and Read more