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Rohan Grover, American University and Josh Widera, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
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Andrew Edelblum, University of Dayton and Abby Frank, University of Oregon
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Peter McGraw, University of Colorado Boulder
On Nov. 11 each year, a curious holiday takes over China. What began...
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Jeff Kruth, Miami University and Tammy Schwartz, Miami University
For much of the 20th century, teaching was a stable,...
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Serdar Yalçin, Macalester College
The earliest form of the signature came from ancient Iraq in the form of cylinder...
Trump is changing student loan forgiveness rules – barring some public workers from getting...
Jennifer L. Steele, American University
The Trump administration has tried to upend many facets of American life, and many...
25 Years of the International Space Station: What archaeology tells us about living and...
Justin St. P. Walsh, Chapman University
The International Space Station is one of the most remarkable achievements of the...
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Myriam Lamrani, Harvard University
When a life-size skeleton dressed like the Grim Reaper first appeared on a street altar...






















