Stacy Vlasits
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Making the Case for People
Economists Dean Spears and Michael Geruso on falling birth rates, global depopulation, and what comes next
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The Horse and the Whale
Janet Davis on how animals tell the story of American development
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Marketing the Liberal Arts: Recruitment Season
How can we get more students to choose a liberal arts degree?
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Foreign in a Domestic Sense
Mónica Jiménez on Puerto Rico and “Making Never-Never Land”
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Championing Both Sides of the Brain
A combined interest in the humanities and science — and a lifelong commitment to helping those most in need — has guided Kimberley Monday’s life and celebrated career
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Knocking on Doors
Montserrat Rocha got her internship at the Texas Capitol the old-fashioned way — and wants other students to follow her example
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Don’t Call It a Cult
Bret Anthony Johnston on his new novel, “We Burn Daylight”
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The Cenote of Latino Literature
Nicolás Kanellos has devoted his life to unearthing and showcasing an unprecedented body of U.S. Latino literature
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New Code for the Same Old Dreams
Iván Chaar López decodes border technology’s past and future
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Paying It Forward
A new scholarship for COLA students honors David Garza’s parents
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