Billionaire Robert F. Smith made a big splash when he told Morehouse grads he would pay off their student debt. Yet his generosity adheres to a long African American tradition.
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Previously secret documents and data make it clear that many companies engaged in the distribution of prescription painkillers either skirted or ignored their legal obligations for years.
Scholars researched whether bestowing awards on volunteers who pitch in with the Boy Scouts made a difference. The answer seems to depend on whether the recognition is expected or not.
Quelle est la nature de la poussière qui nous entoure? Des chercheurs étudient la composition de ces particules d'intérieur et leurs répercussions possibles sur la santé humaine.
Although far fewer Americans took the charitable deduction on their tax returns, giving stayed fairly steady, according to the annual Giving USA report.
Even the tidiest space has some dust. Researchers are investigating just what these indoor particles are made of and their possible implications for human health.
Millions of people suffer traumatic brain injuries, and many lose the ability to emotionally connect with others. A new study suggests there's a way to help them regain their ability to connect.
If you are intimidated by the periodic table, then this introduction through the first column of elements will give you a feel for how and why the elements are arranged in this order.
New systems with stricter rules would make it easier to hold colleges and universities accountable on behalf of the taxpayers who support them.
Rachel was by Jackie's side during his most trying moments. Throughout a journey that required self-control, grace and perseverance, she was the unsung hero.
This help is often given in kind rather than in dollars and cents. Without it, these migrants might have nowhere to go and nothing to eat.
The shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue joins a list of more than 200 other ideologically motivated attacks by far-right extremists since 1990.
Donations to relief efforts tend to dry up within a few months.
How politicians have won over voters through the art of the comeback throughout history.
Total gifts from individual donors are rising, at least for now.
Recent news reports suggest that the US is experiencing a loneliness epidemic. But the research is a bit more complicated.
Philanthropists give for many different reasons, but bequests could decline by about $7 billion a year.
It isn't cheating, per se. But if you're in a committed relationship and have multiple 'back burners' that you keep in touch with, is your relationship doomed?
The lost incentives to give are likely to make a bigger difference than the small uptick in economic growth expected from the new law.
Giving could decline by $21 billion or more per year.
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Professor of Journalism, IUPUI
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Associate Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, IUPUI
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Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, IUPUI
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Professor of Earth Sciences and Director of the Center for Urban Health, IUPUI
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Associate Professor of Philanthropic Studies, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, IUPUI
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PhD Candidate, IUPUI
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Associate Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, IUPUI
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Assistant Professor, O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, IUPUI
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Professor of Law, IUPUI
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Executive Associate Dean for Academic Programs, Professor of Economics and Philanthropic Studies, IUPUI
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Associate Professor, Indiana University, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, IUPUI
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Project Coordinator, Doctoral Student, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, IUPUI
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Assistant Professor of Philanthropic Studies, Director of Undergraduate Programs, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, IUPUI
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Professor, Economics and Philanthropic Studies; Associate Dean for Research and International Programs, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, IUPUI
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Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus of Public Affairs, Philanthropy, and English; Executive Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Faculties Emeritus, IUPUI
