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Who gets to decide what counts as ‘disorder’?

Who gets to decide what counts as ‘disorder’?

School boards, long locally focused and nonpartisan, get dragged into the national political culture wars

School boards, long locally focused and nonpartisan, get dragged into the national political culture wars

Perception of campus police is more negative among students from minority groups

Perception of campus police is more negative among students from minority groups

Scrappy, campy and unabashedly queer, public access TV series of the 1980s and 1990s offered a rare glimpse into LGBTQ+ life

Scrappy, campy and unabashedly queer, public access TV series of the 1980s and 1990s offered a rare glimpse into LGBTQ+ life

Louisiana’s new bill to mandate biblical displays in classrooms is the latest to push limits of religion in public schools

Louisiana’s new bill to mandate biblical displays in classrooms is the latest to push limits of religion in public schools

Why India and Pakistan’s T20 cricket showdown in New York is such a big deal

Why India and Pakistan’s T20 cricket showdown in New York is such a big deal

5 young-adult fiction novels that explore LGBTQ+ teen lives

5 young-adult fiction novels that explore LGBTQ+ teen lives

Records of Pompeii’s survivors have been found – and archaeologists are starting to understand how they rebuilt their lives

Records of Pompeii’s survivors have been found – and archaeologists are starting to understand how they rebuilt their lives

New database features 250 AI tools that can enhance social science research

New database features 250 AI tools that can enhance social science research

How DEI rollbacks at colleges and universities set back learning

How DEI rollbacks at colleges and universities set back learning

There’s a strange history of white journalists trying to better understand the Black experience by ‘becoming’ Black

There’s a strange history of white journalists trying to better understand the Black experience by ‘becoming’ Black

Columbia Law Review article critical of Israel sparks battle between student editors and their board − highlighting fragility of academic freedom

Columbia Law Review article critical of Israel sparks battle between student editors and their board − highlighting fragility of academic freedom

Spikes, seat dividers, even ‘Baby Shark’ − camping bans like the one under review at SCOTUS are part of broader strategies that push out homeless people

Spikes, seat dividers, even ‘Baby Shark’ − camping bans like the one under review at SCOTUS are part of broader strategies that push out homeless people

An homage to the dad joke, one of the great traditions of fatherhood

An homage to the dad joke, one of the great traditions of fatherhood

School interventions offer best shot at reducing youth violence

School interventions offer best shot at reducing youth violence

Philly has highest STI rates in the country – improving sex ed in schools and access to at-home testing could lower rates

Philly has highest STI rates in the country – improving sex ed in schools and access to at-home testing could lower rates

Why expanding access to algebra is a matter of civil rights

Why expanding access to algebra is a matter of civil rights

What the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy fossil reveals about nudity and shame

What the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy fossil reveals about nudity and shame