The Final Round of the Lowell Milken Institute-Sandler Prize for New Entrepreneurs is a public competition in which the final six teams will be presenting their ventures, competing to win $50,000 in prizes!
The competition features three prizes: a first place prize, a second place prize, and a New Venture prize. The New Venture category is for teams that are able to represent that their venture has not won any award in any entrepreneurship competition prior to the date of the Final Round of the Lowell Milken Institute-Sandler Prize competition. Each member of the first place team will receive $4,000, each member of the second place team will receive $2,000, and each member of the winning “New Venture” category team will receive $2,500.
Tariffs are making headlines right now, partially due to President Trump’s tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China.
But what exactly is a tariff? And what are the pros and cons of using tariffs as an instrument of fiscal policy? Kimberly Clausing, tax law expert and the Eric M. Zolt Chair in Tax Law and Policy at UCLA Law is here to help make sense of it all.
We sat down with Clausing to ask a few questions. Here is what she had to say.