The Fried Chicken Frenzy: The Chicken Sandwich Wars and the Fast Food Industry

By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…

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No Stick, No Carrot: The Enforcement Gap in Global Health Regulations

By: Vikram Bhardawaj The International Health Regulations (IHR) is the quintessential binding international public health framework. The IHR emphasizes surveillance, notification, and response systems, establishing clear obligations for countries and the World Health Organization (WHO) during public health emergencies. In a perfect…

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The Rising Threat to English Learners in Schools

By: Julia Hartman Across the US, the number of students who are English learners, “those whose first or primary language is anything other than English and who identify as requiring assistance in school to reach English language proficiency,” has been rapidly rising.…

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International Students Increase U.S. Soft Power

By: Tessa Butterworth The U.S. is the most popular destination for studying abroad in the world. With its high-ranking universities and prestigious degree programs, it pulls a plethora of young minds from around the globe and is a melting pot for innovation…

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Impacts of Tariffs on Future Hurricane Recovery

By: Gillian Sullivan In late August 2023, Hurricane Idalia ravaged Southeast Georgia, downing not only trees and powerlines but also numerous farms, severely impairing Georgia’s agriculture. The impacts can still be seen today. Georgia is the nation’s most robust producer of pecans…

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You Are Not The Draft King You Think You Are!

By: Olivia Rogers From the Super Bowl to Facebook to billboards, sports betting platform ads like Fanduel, DraftKings, and Bet MGM want to help you land your “three leg parlay” and “make it rain.” Where before gambling took place on occasion in…

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Giving Without Going Broke: Nonprofits in Athens

By: Kathryn Rozboril What Are Nonprofits? Nonprofits play an important role in every city, often working behind the scenes to support community welfare. In fact, nonprofits tend to do a lot more behind the scenes than we realize. So what are they?…

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