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Q&A: Appropriation or Appreciation?

SIS's Omekongo Dibinga on the delicate line between respecting a culture and ripping it off

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The Catalyst: Out of the Darkness

Bethanne Patrick chronicles life with double depression in her new memoir 

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3 Minutes on Extreme Weather

Given the realities of global climate change, are once-rare weather occurrences the future of our forecast?

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When Hearing is Believing 

Joel Snyder pioneered the art and science of audio description: the vivid oral narration of a film or performance for the visually impaired  

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All the News That’s Fit to Pillage 

In her new book, SOC professor Margot Susca  examines the forces behind newspaper closures and layoffs

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Wii Love Video Games

Phil Salvador, director of the Video Game History Foundation’s library, discovered his Call of Duty at five years old

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A Gold Star

Four decades on, author Ernest Thompson still transports audiences to On Golden Pond and destinations beyond

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Sincerely Yours 

Alumna Liz Maguire's passion project, Flea Market Love Letters, offers Instagram followers a whimsical peek into the past

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Manual: 1 in 43 Quintillion 

Student-athlete Sasha Liu, CAS/BS '24, on how to solve a Rubik's Cube