The US military’s switch to an all-volunteer force in 1973 led to a series of magazine ads that sought to portray military service as a way for women and people of color to move up in society.
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A scholar of nutrition opens up with a personal take on food insecurity in America.
Under a proposal from a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation initiative, the federal government would collect data on student economic outcomes.
Mexico made internet connectivity a constitutional right in 2013, but most poor people still aren’t online. Research shows that internet access would give these residents more economic mobility.
Since 2016, women’s colleges have seen an uptick in enrollment. We asked the leaders of three women’s colleges – Bryn Mawr, Douglass College and St Kate’s – to explain the attraction.
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Venable Professor of Law, University of Baltimore
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Professor of Political Science, Fordham University
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President, Bryn Mawr College
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Dean, Douglass Residential College and Douglass Campus, Rutgers University
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President , St Catherine University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Public Interest Communications, University of Florida
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Assistant Professor of Nutrition, Texas State University
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Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, Gonzaga University
