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MEET THE NEW DEAN AT THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Daniel Press' advice to Santa Clara University students: Hustle for opportunities—and be willing to be a little uncomfortable.

The Road to Police Reform

By W. David Ball

Meaningful police reform will happen only when citizens demand it from their locally elected leaders.

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Managing the Supply Chain Strain

By Naren Agrawal

What supply chain managers can learn from the COVID-19 disruptions.

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Rethinking Retail Post Covid-19

By Kirthi Kalyanam

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For many brick-and-mortar stores lacking a robust online component, the mandated shut-down of their businesses has accelerated a “survival of the fittest” scenario.

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COVID-19 Analogies For The Times

How our behavior during a time of crisis can define us.

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The Economic Tsunami of COVID-19

By Alexander Field

Macroeconomics is not an experimental science; we learn from the experiments given to us by history. The COVID-19 pandemic is a defining macroeconomic event of this century.