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November 20, 2019

What is Important to College Students?

Axios recently conducted a study to find out which issues are most discussed on college campuses. The student newspaper editors of 120 different...
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November 12, 2019

How is the National Debt Measured?

In November 2019, the federal government's outstanding public debt surpassed $23 trillion for the first time in history. But what does public debt...
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October 23, 2019

Understanding the Changing Demographics of College Enrollment

College enrollment decreased by 1.7% between spring 2018 and spring 2019. That trend has been consistent during the past eight years and is...
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October 16, 2019

Up to Us Alumni Gain Access to Harvard Business School Sustainability Courses

We have an exciting announcement for our growing alumni community. Up to Us will now offer free Harvard Business School online courses to Up to Us...
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September 6, 2019

Up to Us Participants Make Waves in Washington DC

The Up to Us program empowers students to educate peers on the long-term national debt and what our generation can do to have a voice in raising...
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August 19, 2019

Young Adults are Redefining Democracy

Millennials and Gen Zers grew up in a political and economic climate that drastically differs from the world previous generations grew up in. As a...
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August 12, 2019

How does Federal Budgeting and Spending Work?

The current national debt has passed the $22 trillion mark and it keeps growing. The debt is the result of annual budgets that weren't balanced and...
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July 29, 2019

What is the Economic Outlook for 18- to 24-Year-olds after Graduation?

In 2018, a majority of high school graduates between 16 and 24 were enrolled in college. The enrollment rate of this age group was 66.9% for men and...
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July 22, 2019

Why the National Debt could be a Major Issue During the 2020 Election Cycle

A recent Gallup poll found that 50% of Americans are worried about federal spending. There is an awareness that the current level of spending isn't...
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July 16, 2019

New Trends in Corporate Philanthropy

Corporate giving increased by 8% between 2016 and 2017. Businesses are becoming more aware of the positive impact they can have on societal issues...
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July 8, 2019

How to Increase Awareness of the National Debt and Need for Better Fiscal Policies

As of 2019, the national debt exceeds $22 trillion. This amount could double by 2028, and the Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal...
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July 4, 2019

Up to Us Year 7 Finalists Receive National Recognition in Washington, D.C.

In his opening remarks at the 2019 Fiscal Summit, Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, spoke about the importance of...
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