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‘Easy to just write us off’: Rural students’ choices shrink as colleges slash majors

The Hechinger Report

She planned to major in digital media arts, but before she could start, Delta State eliminated that major, along with 20 other degree programs , including history, English, chemistry and music. Azariah Journey is a second-year graduate student in history at the University of North Carolina Greensboro, which is cutting 20 degree programs. “Is

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Solidarity’s Colonial Dimension

Political Science Now

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. Durkeim investigated mechanical solidarity not by reading history, but by reading ethnographies. Lin Centre at McGill University SYMANK, ROUVEN.

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In Memoriam: Renowned Political Scientist and former APSA President, Dr. Matthew Holden, Jr., Passes Away

Political Science Now

A man of profound intellect, unwavering dedication, and boundless curiosity, Dr. Holdens contributions to the field of political science and his commitment to justice and equity have left an indelible mark on academia and beyond. He specialized in the US Presidency, the Executive Branch, public administration, and urban politics.

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Learn how Political Science Students are Improving Wikipedia

MPSA

By: Dr. Helaine Blumenthal, Wiki Education For the past several years, MPSA has been partnering with Wiki Education to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of topics related to Political Science. Thus far, Wiki Education has worked with 164 courses in the field of Political Science. Helaine has a Ph.D.

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From private to public school: A college counselor straddles an economic divide

The Hechinger Report

Ward is unusual, too, because she had made the leap from college admissions to private school to public school, and she is trying to bring the individualized approach of private college counseling to large, economically diverse public schools where she can make a bigger difference. They know that I’m there for them.

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Learn more about: Americanizing Luakini: White Supremacy Colonizing the Hawaiian Nation State

Political Science Now

Project Title:Americanizing Luakini: White Supremacy Colonizing the Hawaiian Nation State Kalaniakea Wilson, University of Hawaii at Manoa Kalaniakea Wilson is a political science Indigenous politics PhD ABD candidate at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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The Virtual Worlds of Political Economy: Research Group Workshop | Deadline: February 14, 2025

Political Science Now

Through debates and roundtables, the group will draw on historical moments to address contemporary challenges to democracy and the relevance of political theory. A distinctive feature of the PTC community is the use of historical methodologies, including intellectual history and the histories of science, politics, and economics.