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A Labor of Love?

From Happy Homemaker to Mom Boss, women have made historic strides—but they still spend 50 minutes more each day cooking, cleaning, and caring for the kids than their male partners.

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Insights and Impact Current Issue

The Smoking Gun

Steven Weiss, Kogod/BS '81, handled a grim piece of true crime history.

Rubbing Elbows Current Issue

10,000 Hours: Producer to President

CBS News chief draws on 47 years of network experience.

Insights and Impact Current Issue

Able to Make a Difference

Working to increase the representation of people with disabilities, from city council to Capitol Hill.

Reporter's Notebook Current Issue

Undercover: July 2019

Read the story behind our new cover story on women and the "second shift."

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Insights and Impact Current Issue

3 Minutes On: Robocalls

When did they start and how do we make them stop? Kevin Rupy, WCL/JD ’00 dials in on phone call regulations.

Insights and Impact Current Issue

Speaking Up About Locking Down

Nancy Kislin, CAS/BA ’86, tells us how to talk to kids about school violence without scarring them.

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Inside the Beltway Current Issue

Metrocentered: Brookland-CUA

Meet AU community members who live, work, and play off Michigan Avenue

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The Spoils

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Master Builders

How many different ways can six 2x4 Lego bricks be combined?

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A Labor of Love?

The Smoking Gun

10,000 Hours: Producer to President

Able to Make a Difference

Undercover: July 2019

3 Minutes On: Robocalls

Speaking Up About Locking Down

Metrocentered: Brookland-CUA

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Master Builders

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