Neetu Arnold

Neetu Arnold is a research associate with the National Association of Scholars. Follow her on Twitter @neetu_arnold.

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Foreign Influence - September 27, 2022

Hijacked

Neetu Arnold

America’s Middle East Studies Centers were originally founded to study the politics, culture, and language of Middle Eastern nations. But our analyses and case studies demonstrate that Middle Ea......

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Foreign Influence - September 13, 2022

Outsourced to Qatar

Neetu Arnold

This case study reveals how Qatar uses partnerships with American universities to advance its own interests and values. In partnering with Qatar, American universities have invested substantial t......

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Costs of College - February 24, 2021

Priced Out

Neetu Arnold

As more Americans attend college, costs rise, and more students fail to graduate, we ask, "why?" Priced Out details the spending habits of 50 universities across America and provides......

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March 20, 2023

🔒The Ugliness of the Federal Student Loan System

Neetu Arnold

Neetu Arnold reviews Josh Mitchell’s The Debt Trap: How Student Loans Became a National Catastrophe

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October 24, 2022

The Role of Government in the Student Debt Crisis

Neetu Arnold

A review of "Indentured Students: How Government-Guaranteed Loans Left Generations Drowning in College Debt," by Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, Harvard University Press, pp. 400, $29.95 Hardcover.

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March 7, 2023

SCOTUS on Student Debt Forgiveness

Teresa R. Manning and Neetu Arnold

SCOTUS hears arguments regarding the Biden administration's plan to cancel over $400 billion dollars of student debt, and whether the president is legally justified in his executive actions.

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February 14, 2023

Academic Freedom and Accreditation: Don't Settle for Less

Neetu Arnold

UNC-System's accreditor overreaches in attempt to limit board oversight and imperil a new school for Civic Life and Leadership.

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December 1, 2022

How Qatari Money Is Undermining Free Speech at Universities

Neetu Arnold

As long as the Medill School of Journalism continues to work with Qatar, its commitment to “fight for the freedom of the press” will remain hollow.

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