politics Texas A&M recruited a black University of Texas professor. After right-wing "hysteria" over her diversity research, they decided she wasn't welcome. Jennifer Sandlin
debt Expected family contributions for college loans might be going away, thanks to COVID-19 Thom Dunn
higher education Brigham Young professor told not to give fake urine to his students to drink Mark Frauenfelder
the party of chaos GOP strategist says it's obvious why the party keeps losing: A "rapist" runs the show Carla Sinclair
ok go Marching band performance features swamp monsters, grass beasts and a children's choir Jennifer Sandlin
public health MAGA senator's attempt to discredit expert backfires at gun crime hearing (video) Mark Frauenfelder
health Being a Republican can kill you; living in the same state with too many of them can kill you too Ruben Bolling
Science Boba beware! Researchers in Beijing warn of an "emerging hazardous addiction problem of milk tea among youths" Jennifer Sandlin
climate change Smash Mouth wrote "All Star" to warn us about climate change & anti-intellectualism and we turned it into a meme Thom Dunn
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education DeSantis's laws and policies have Florida educators fleeing the state and the profession Ruben Bolling
racism Ta-Nehisi Coates crashes a school board meeting discussing the banning of his book (video) Carla Sinclair
crime Come for the opportunity, leave because of the poor healthcare, education and culture wars: Texas and Florida slump in livability rankings Rob Beschizza
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