Financial Markets

Market Roundup: Inflation Cools as Mega-Caps Lead Gains Amidst Semiconductor Slump

The U.S. stock market experienced a day of measured optimism on Wednesday, as fresh economic data suggested that inflationary pressures...

Education and Academia

The Academic Currency Crisis: Why Grade Caps and "Shrinkflation" Threaten Higher Education

When a student at Bowdoin College recently opted to switch her grading status from a standard letter grade to a...