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Trump’s decision to end the DACA program, as well as his support for a bill that would drastically curb legal immigration, would hurt the US workers he says he’s trying to help.
It’s impossible to be certain of safety while using Gmail, Yahoo mail and other web-based email systems. The best solution is a radical one: It’s time to return to plain, text-only email.
At a time in the sun’s cycle when space weather experts expect less solar activity, our star is going bonkers with solar flares and coronal mass ejections. What effects will Earth feel?
Musicians who learned how to play through a state-funded program called El Sistema are taking their instruments to the streets to protest the government.
What causes cancer? A scary truth might be that we have created an environment for it. An anthropologist’s search for answers to her own diagnosis raises questions for all of us.
The Supreme Court’s public reputation is strong in part because people see it as less political than other government branches. What can text analysis tell us about how accurate that perception is?
Theodor Fontane was a German newspaper’s England correspondent – who reported ‘from’ London without leaving his Berlin desk.
Research on molecular machines won last year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry. Now scientists have figured out a way to get these tiny molecules to join forces and collaborate on real work on a macro scale.
College is a time for friendships. But how can students best leverage the power of those friendships? First, by learning how those networks work.
We asked a group of scholars to listen to Clinton vs. Trump and pick just one quote to react to. Here’s what the experts heard.
The 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership has its share of boosters and bashers. But for those still uncertain what it’s all about and whether it’s worth it, here’s a primer.
A global movement of low-wage workers is improving conditions for fast food employees and others in the U.S. and around the world. A Dartmouth labor historian examines the movement’s origins.
The sustainability of academic medical centers and the value of a liberal education have both been under attack. Both are essential and integrated components of our best U.S. institutions.
With the one-city format no longer viable, an Olympics expert proposes a radical new vision for the format of the Olympic Games. It actually makes a lot of sense.
Trump’s claims about free trade and the Trans-Pacific Partnership generally don’t hold water.
Leading progressives including Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have been very vocal in opposing the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Here’s why they should get on board.
Many praise the internet as a democratizing force. But with online spaces replacing physical public squares as places for debate, what do we risk losing?
Wal-Mart is the largest private employer in the world. The retailer’s size means it has huge influence on labor standards. A Dartmouth historian profiles the women who are pushing Walmart to improve.
New and imagined digital technologies have important ethical implications. We should devise relevant social norms through a high-profile, public, collaborative process.
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Research Associate, The Dartmouth Institute, Dartmouth College
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth College
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Ph.D. Student in Climate Science, Dartmouth College
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Visiting Lecturer, Dartmouth College
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Ph.D. Student in Cognitive Neuroscience, Dartmouth College
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Associate Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College
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Assistant Professor of Geography, Dartmouth College
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Professor of Government, Dartmouth College
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Professor of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College
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Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History, Dartmouth College
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Visiting Scholar, Dartmouth College
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Professor of Geography, Dartmouth College
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Associate Professor of Anthropology, Dartmouth College
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Ph.D. Candidate in Applied Mathematics, Dartmouth College
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Associate Professor of Religion, Dartmouth College
