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01/22/2024

It’s Your Choice

Isolation, capitalism, and learning lessons the hard way

by Alexis Clements

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09/07/2023

Hot Springs and Sunk Costs

by Spencer Fleury

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05/12/2022

Dominique Morisseau’s Fugitive Feelings

A review of Confederates

by Rhoda Feng

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11/08/2021

Finding a Framework

A mentor's gift

by Robert Detman

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04/22/2021

The Campus Novel Trap

“Novelists often teach out of economic necessity,” but campus life can consequently circumscribe their work.

by Arvind Dilawar

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07/26/2016

Breaking Baccalaureate

Why non-academic skills are as important as the traditional academic stuff

by Robert Anthony Watts

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