A university course teaches students why people believe false and evidence-starved claims, to show them how to determine what’s accurate and real and what’s neither.
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State University of New York Cortland
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Election-related violence isn’t unheard of in the US. A scholar of gun laws explains how the threat is only increased by allowing people to carry firearms as they vote.
Congress tends to be most likely to act after an assassination or assassination attempt of historic proportions or mass shootings. But sometimes lawmakers do nothing beyond debate new measures.
The group, founded in 1871, didn’t try to smother virtually all gun control efforts until the mid-1970s.
Sexual harassment and discrimination in gaming and tech are not inevitable or permanent, write experts in the field. The solutions are positive community standards and women in power.
America’s love-hate relationship with guns is reaching a new level.
Women college athletes face far more limited career prospects than men. The NCAA’s new endorsement rules may help level the playing field when it comes to making money from their athletic ability.
Sexual harassment and discrimination in gaming and tech is not inevitable or permanent, write experts in the field. The solutions are positive community standards and women in power.
College basketball has long favored men over women athletes, history shows. The disparities that surfaced during March Madness are the latest example.
Women are a rarity in college esports. A scholar explores the reasons.
Day of the Dead rituals help people connect with their ancestors, which the Aztecs believed was key to well-being.
When fans place a bet, it motivates them to watch a sport and root for a team they might otherwise have little interest in.
The group, founded in 1871, didn’t try to smother virtually all gun control efforts until the mid-1970s.
