In The Media - Archive 2010

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The Washington Post. Dec. 31, 2010. Charles Clotfelter, professor of public policy, suggests ending the tax deduction for contributions to college sports.

The Bleacher Report.com. Dec. 30,2010. College sports are the most commercial part of most schools, yet they consistently lose money -- why keep them? Charles Clotfelter, professor of public policy, argues that sports are part of the key mission of colleges.

The Economist. Dec. 16, 2010. People get happier after middle-age as Peter Ubel, professor of business and public policy, found in a study of the happiness of groups 30-year-olds and 70-year-olds.

City Journal. Fall 2010. Afghan immigrants to the U.S. are assimilating faster than immigrants from Mexico, but at slower rates than immigrants from Asia, says Jacob Vigdor, professor of public policy and economics.

Axcess News.com. Dec. 14, 2010. Bruce Jentleson, professor of public policy and political science, characterizes the different challenges to U.S. foreign policy presented by Iran and North Korea.

San Francisco Chronicle. Dec. 10, 2010. M. Salahuddin Khan references a study led by David Schanzer, associate professor of the practice for public policy, to highlight the partnership between the Muslim community and the FBI needed to work toward a common goal.

The Duke Chronicle. Dec. 10. 2010. Bruce Jentleson, professor of public policy and political science, discussed the global implications of the rise of China during the last Super Tuesday panel discussion of the semester.

Voice of America. Dec. 9, 2010. WikiLeaks is drawing out the release of the diplomatic cable to gain more attention says Philip Bennett, professor of journalism and public policy.

The Duke Chronicle. Dec. 8. 2010. A panel discussion of WikiLeaks attracted an overflow crowd, who heard Philip Bennett, professor of journalism and public policy, Peter Feaver, professor of political science and public policy and Ambassador Patrick Duddy, Duke's ambassador in residence discuss the implications of the release of diplomatic cables.

The Durham Herald-Sun. Dec. 8, 2010. A panel discussion of WikiLeaks attracted an overflow crowd, who heard Philip Bennett, professor of journalism and public policy, Peter Feaver, professor of political science and public policy and Ambassador Patrick Duddy, Duke's ambassador in residence discuss the implications of the release of diplomatic cables.

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