How Speedy Are High-Speed Internet Lines? | The Wall Street Journal
December 9, 2011... But there are doubters. “They use one hell-of-a complicated series of data manipulations (and keep in mind, this is coming from someone with a heavy background in advanced...
View ArticleHigh Court Clarity on Immigration? | The Wall Street Journal
December 14, 2011But Tamar Jacoby of ImmigrationWorks USA, a national federation of small business owners, isn't holding her breath. "The Supreme Court has already ruled this year that it's okay for...
View ArticleTwelve Months of Reading | The Wall Street Journal
December 16, 2011In "The Net Delusion,"Evgeny Morozov, in a sassy and enlightening way, takes on the idea that the Internet and social media are going to march the world's people to democracy and...
View ArticleA CEO's Demand: Fix Immigration | The Wall Street Journal
December 18, 2011"They had the guts to come forward to explain how hard it is to operate in the current immigration environment and to underscore the need to fix it," says Tamar Jacoby, president of...
View ArticleSaudi Prince Buys $300 Million Stake in Twitter | The Wall Street Journal
December 19, 2011Evgeny Morozov, a visiting scholar at Stanford University who examines the role of the Internet on political affairs, tweeted Monday: "How to preempt a 'Twitter Revolution': Saudi...
View ArticleSo We're All in Agreement
January 18, 2012Evgeny MorozovJanuary 18, 2012Steve Jobs was notoriously blunt about products he found wanting, but his attack on Flash—Adobe's popular technology for playing multimedia content inside...
View ArticleIn Search of the Hardware Behind the Cloud
June 8, 2012Evgeny MorozovJune 8, 2012Labor Day weekend in 1969—Saturday, Aug. 30, to be more precise—deserves more prominence in history books. At any rate, that is what Andrew Blum, a correspondent...
View ArticleTraining Teachers to Embrace Reform
September 14, 2012 Chicago-style war with unions is the past. Here's how Finland and Ontario found a new way forward. Amanda RipleySeptember 14, 2012Making sense of the Chicago teachers' strike (where...
View ArticleCapital: Obama, Rubio Put Higher Education on Notice | Wall Street Journal
February 20, 2013"Every bad thing you read about happened in an accredited institution," says Kevin Carey, director of education policy at the nonpartisan New America Foundation. Accreditors were slow...
View ArticleThe Rise Of The Female Investor | Wall Street Journal
February 22, 2013Liza Mundy, author of "The Richer Sex," says that if academic enrollment is any indicator, in 25 years women will dominate once male-dominated fields such as law and medicine. Yet...
View ArticleAfghanistan Moves To Curb U.S. Forces | Wall Street Journal
February 24, 2013"Karzai's been clear from the start that he's never been a fan of the ALP program," said Douglas Ollivant, a counterinsurgency expert and a senior fellow at the New American...
View ArticleStartup Takes Aim At Old-School Ways | Wall Street Journal
April 2, 2013One big problem for Saxifrage is the need for accreditation, which most prospective students want, said Kevin Carey, director of the Education Policy Program at the New America Foundation,...
View ArticleImmigration Bill's Price Tag An Issue | Wall Street Journal
April 16, 2013Tamar Jacoby, president of employer group ImmigrationWorks USA, said a new program to grant work visas to future low-wage workers was "puny." An organization of faith-based groups pressed...
View ArticleOsama's Real Hunters | Wall Street Journal
April 25, 2013Wednesday, 8 p.m., on HBO. "Manhunt" was directed by Greg Barker and is based on Peter Bergen's 2012 book, "Manhunt: The Ten Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad."...
View ArticleCutting Down Student Debt | Wall Street Journal
May 10, 2013The White House proposes that the government forgive billions of dollars in student debt over the next decade, a plan that cheers student advocates, but critics say it would expand a...
View ArticleThe Ethics of Egg Freezing
May 3, 2013Christine RosenMay 3, 2013URL: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323628004578459182762199520.html
View ArticleRisk-Averse Culture Infects U.S. Workers, Entrepreneurs | Wall Street Journal
June 2, 2013"It just means that there are fewer new companies that are creating jobs, fewer new companies that are competing for workers," said Lina Khan, an economist who has studied the decline in...
View ArticleRich Woman, Poor Man | Wall Street Journal
June 4, 2013Liza Mundy thinks so. Her 2012 book, “The Richer Sex: How the New Majority of Female Breadwinners Is Transforming Sex, Love, and Family,” is a feminist celebration of the rise of what she...
View ArticleGuest Workers Are the Best Border Security
June 11, 2013Tamar JacobyJune 11, 2013URL: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324634304578535823045836956.html
View ArticleWeekend Confidential: Anne-Marie Slaughter | Wall Street Journal
June 14, 2013Anne-Marie Slaughter, the former diplomat and Princeton University professor, might be best known for writing an article a year ago about why women still can't "have it all." Now she's...
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