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College students are less woke now. It’s a chance to improve campus culture.
Undergraduates can change the discourse from the bottom up.
Feb 12
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ChatGPT helps me stay awake
Having no one to talk to during the workday is a professional and personal hazard for me. A chatbot is the perfect solution.
Feb 12
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Who gets to tell Black history?
A public library canceled a performance by a white actress who wanted to honor Harriet Tubman.
Feb 11
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What one Pats fan said to a Seahawks fan
Logos, owners, the epic 2015 matchup — it’s all fair game.
Feb 6
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Jesse Singal
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The addictive danger of sports betting
Online sports gambling is booming. And it will ruin many people if the Legislature doesn’t rein it in.
Feb 7
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Will Austin
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Will Americans let Trump slide the country into dictatorship?
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All the videos in the world won’t end the argument over Renee Good’s death
Jan 10
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Musa al-Gharbi
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California’s proposed billionaire tax has ultrarich in full panic mode
Feb 3
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Mariel Garza
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Trump is trying to kill electric cars. A coalition is emerging to fight back.
Feb 4
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Sebastian Junger on the seven lives lost aboard Gloucester’s Lily Jean
The oldest fishing port in America suffers another tragedy that is almost too much to bear.
Feb 10
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Trump isn’t actually trying to reduce crime
The president says he wants to ‘make America safe again,’ but his administration is undermining programs that aim to do just that.
Feb 9
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Hinge is the new LinkedIn
Dating apps have become networking tools because Gen Z trusts them more to deliver a job than a relationship.
Feb 7
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Zoe Yu
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At the Washington Post, a mortal wound
The Post’s excellence once inspired great work across the profession. Eliminating a third of its staff is a real blow to journalism.
Feb 6
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Conservatives see the bogeyman of communism everywhere
They’re misinterpreting the appeal of politicians like New York City’s Zohran Mamdani.
Feb 3
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John Mac Ghlionn
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America’s health care crisis isn’t inevitable. It’s misdiagnosed.
Washington keeps arguing over who should pay the bill while ignoring what’s driving costs in the first place — a policy failure decades in the making.
Jan 28
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Ashish K Jha
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Liberals have to reckon with the limits of protests
Exactly who do we think we’re going to persuade?
Jan 23
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