Cornell's Pollack Says Tax Bill Hurts Higher Education

Cornell's Pollack Says Tax Bill Hurts Higher Education

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The video discusses the implications of proposed tax changes on higher education, focusing on endowments and graduate student stipends. Martha Pollack, President of Cornell University, expresses concerns about the negative impact on financial aid and academic operations. The discussion also touches on the broader cultural and policy implications, questioning the government's intentions and addressing perceptions of elitism in higher education.

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In what ways does Martha Pollack suggest that the proposed tax policies could harm the economy?

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How does Martha Pollack view the relationship between the proposed tax policies and the cultural issues on campuses?

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What does Martha Pollack identify as the potential consequences of the travel ban on higher education?

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