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The Discrimination Debate: Asian Americans and Ivy League Admissions
When you’re dealing with so many high-achieving students who look very similar on paper and you have a very limited number of spots, it eventually comes down to this deep question of differentiation.
A Civic Duty: Students Want Schools to Teach Citizenship
The lawsuit is recent, but America’s civic education crisis is not.
Isle Royale: A Wildlife Biologist’s Dream
A severe lack of genetic diversity contributed heavily to a woeful stretch for the island’s wolf population: It fell from 25 in 2009 to just two in spring 2017.
Taking a Leave: The Hidden Hardships
Yet despite the prevalence of mental illness, students may become increasingly afraid to vocalize their struggles out of fear of jeopardizing their enrollment.
The Role of the Judiciary in the Trump Era
Widespread change must come from the ballot box. Do not expect it to come from the gavel.
Conservation through Extreme Fish Stocking
Fish falling from the sky is certainly an interesting phenomenon, however, just paying attention to the “extreme” fish stalking that is taking place ignores the much larger impact that fish stocking has upon the wilderness.
Space Force: The Non-Monetary Value of Exploring the Wider Galaxy
The expansiveness of space fosters diversity and acceptance in a way that is impossible on Earth.
