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Today's Question Blog

Do you think the Iran deal is in the best interest of the U.S.?

Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski announced Wednesday that she will support the Iran nuclear agreement, giving the White House the final vote needed to protect the accord from a Republican-led effort to defeat the measure.
by MPR News Staff

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Are sanctions a good way to fight cybercrime?

The Obama administration is developing a package of unprecedented economic sanctions against Chinese companies and individuals who have benefited from their government’s cybertheft of valuable U.S. trade secrets.
by MPR News Staff

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Does Ashley Madison have a legitimate copyright claim on their client’s leaked data?

Copyright law is an inappropriate way to deal with ingrained social antipathy to perceived sexual deviance, or with Ashley Madison’s negligent security practices, or with the company’s failure to actually delete information after taking money to delete it.
by Michael Olson

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Should universities be required to spend more of their endowment on students?

As part of the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act expected later this year, Congress should require universities with endowments in excess of $100 million to spend at least 8 percent of the endowment each year.
by Michael Olson

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Is oversensitivity hurting higher education?

Something strange is happening at America’s colleges and universities. A movement is arising, undirected and driven largely by students, to scrub campuses clean of words, ideas, and subjects that might cause discomfort or give offense.
by Michael Olson

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