“It’s quite a substantial cut in the loans students have access to.” Assoc. Prof. Lesley Turner tells @CNBC how the "Big Beautiful Bill" will affect debt, graduate programs, and the supply of doctors and lawyers.

RT @weeklyshowpod: In this week’s new #TheWeeklyShow episode, Jon, @claraemattei & James Robinson discuss ⬇️:. >> Income vs. Wealth Inequa….

RT @ariel_kalil: My new Op-Ed argues for the crucial role of parents in building children’s skills, why we need to invest in helping parent….

Parse through the details of major new legislation and discover what it means for students in this edition of Harris on Education. Subscribe to explore academic scholarship on how different schools respond to challenges on these and other fronts.

Climate change may reduce global dairy production by up to 10 percent, a new study coauthored by @Eyal_Frank suggests.

Congrats to @UChicago Provost Katherine Baicker (former @HarrisPolicy dean), on being named the Emmett Dedmon Distinguished Service Professor! A nationally recognized health economist, Baicker continues to shape policy with data, rigor, and impact. 👏

🚨 Big win for the Harris Policy Innovation Challenge!. @Bloomberg spotlights the student team whose plan to revive Chicago’s Loop centers on culture, connection, and community spaces. Congratulations to the winning team and all those who participated!

Discover how government policies can be leveraged to support personal economic advancement in this week’s edition of Public Money Policy: A Harris Newsletter. Subscribe for the latest insights on fiscal choices, economic policy, and markets.

Introducing a groundbreaking new degree: the Master of Science in Climate and Energy Policy (MSCEP), a one-year, full-time program designed to prepare the next generation of leaders tackling the global climate and energy challenge @UChiClimate

Research coauthored by Prof. Bruce D. Meyer into the mortality effects of Medicaid continues to cause discussion and debate, and @BulwarkOnline is out with an explainer on the debate:

Understand views on school choice and how it can support students while also leaving others behind in this edition of Harris on Education. Subscribe to explore academic scholarship on how different schools respond to challenges on these and other fronts.

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Rohen Shah, PhD’25, on receiving a prestigious Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy research grant! 🎉

Learn more about how homeownership is impacted by policy changes in government and the insurance industry in this week’s edition of Public Money Policy: A Harris Newsletter. Subscribe for the latest insights on fiscal choices, economic policy, and markets.

“These types of policies are ideologically motivated digressions from the essential problems,” warns @sndurlauf. “We need high‑quality early childhood investment. , higher investment in public education, and integration of schools and neighborhoods.”

"Delay the decision and see how it works out," @sndurlauf of the @UCStoneCenter told @Bankrate, remarking on how "radical uncertainty" around tariffs can affect consumer behavior.

Discover the unexpected impacts that emigration can have on countries of origin and what that means for community organizers abroad in this week’s episode of Not Another Politics Podcast. Listen here:

Learn more about religious debates at every level of schooling in this edition of Harris on Education. Subscribe to explore academic scholarship on how different schools respond to challenges on these and other fronts.

Health insurance literally saves lives, says @washingtonpost, referencing groundbreaking research by Bruce D. Meyer and Angela Wyse. Here's how Medicaid expansion made a difference, and how cutting the program could have real consequences:

For @JBPritzker's immigration testimony before Congress, the political stakes are high. “This was one of the winning issues for Trump in 2024,” says Prof. Anthony Fowler. “Republicans will be looking to embarrass Pritzker and score political points.”

“A reduction in Medicaid coverage for adults in the U.S. means increased mortality. It means more deaths,” Prof. Bruce D. Meyer told @usnews. “It will come at a cost, and it will be substantial.”