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Ada Palmer’s Terra Ignota named a Hugo Award finalist

The history professor uses her expertise to build a complex world set in the year 2454 in her sci fi book series. By Sarah Steimer   When...

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Mother Jones - Militias Still Have a Safe Space on YouTube; Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew discusses domestic extremism on the video streaming platform

In the News Faculty Political Science

The Week - Medication is already widely used in terminating pregnancies; Article quotes Assoc. Prof. Emeritus Gerald Rosenberg on the legality of abortion pills

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New Yorker - DeafBlind Communities May Be Creating A New Language of Touch; Article discusses Asst. Prof. Terra Edwards' work with the Protactile language in the DeafBlind community

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CBC - The future of the U.S. abortion battle: Think pills, not clinics; Assoc. Prof. Emeritus Gerald Rosenberg discusses the lack of ability states might have in policing abortion pills

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Medical News Today - The mind's eye: Pupil size may be an indicator of aphantasia; Asst. Prof. Wilma Bainbridge comments on study connecting pupil size to an inability for visual imagination

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Washington Post - Marcos family once ousted by uprising wins Phillippines vote in landslide; Assoc. Prof. Marco Garrido comments on what led to Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s presidential win in the Phillippines

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NewScientist - Will bitcoin succeed in the Central African Republic? Probably not; Article cites study from Prof. Fernando Alvarez on bitcoin usage in El Salvador

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The Globe and Mail - The call for Congress to codify Roe v. Wade may be more rallying cry than legal reality; Prof. Amy Dru Stanley discusses polarization surrounding the abortion debate in American politics

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NYT - When Health Care Workers Are Protected, Patients Are, Too; Asst. Prof. Gabriel Winant authors op-ed on support for American health care workers and labor movements