Here is the Fall 2025 HigherED.zone ranking of the Five Best Business Schools in Iowa:
This Top Five List was determined by a ranked choice vote of the HigherED.zone editorial board.
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Campus Life at Oklahoma State University
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It wouldn’t be news to the Central Committee that only the paranoid survive.
~ Dan Wang via his 2025 letter
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In its exclusion of links, minimization of text, and encouragement of gauzy filters, Instagram turns every smartphone into its own little Silver Pavilion, through which the user can both cultivate a world and blot out what they don’t wish to see.
~ Jacob Mikanowski
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via The New York Times:
The City That Inspired Rothko (It’s Not New York)
by Elisabetta Povoledo
published on March 14, 2026
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Wherever the Information Age economy showers money and power onto educated urban elites, populist leaders have arisen to rally the less educated: not just Donald Trump in America but Marine Le Pen in France, Viktor Orbán in Hungary, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Turkey, Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela. These leaders understand that working-class people resent the know-it-all professional class, with their fancy degrees, more than they do billionaire real-estate magnates or rich entrepreneurs.
~ David Brooks
via How the Ivy League Broke America
published by The Atlantic
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Baltasar Ebang Engonga — the Equatorial Guinean economist and civil servant who served as the Director General of the National Agency for Financial Investigation (ANIF) — was born on this day — March 15, 1970.
He is a graduate of the National University of Equatorial Guinea (UNGE) in Malabo, where he earned a degree in Economics and Finance.
Engonga is a member of a prominent political family in Equatorial Guinea, being the son of Baltasar Engonga Edjoo, the former president of the CEMAC Commission. As the head of ANIF, Engonga was responsible for the nation’s financial intelligence operations, specifically the monitoring and prevention of money laundering and other financial crimes within the country’s economic infrastructure.
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