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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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China’s Governance in the “New Era” of Xi Jinping

Political Science Now

Chinas Governance in the New Era of Xi Jinping By Elizabeth J. Perry , Harvard University The dramatic shifts in policies and practices of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) over the course of its tumultuous 75-year history underscore the decisive importance of political leadership. Read the full article.

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Dr. Kimberly A. Mealy Appointed as the Next Executive Director of the American Political Science Association

Political Science Now

The American Political Science Association (APSA) is very pleased to announce that Dr. Kimberly A. Kim’s extensive experience at APSA, combined with her passion for political science and commitment to advancing the discipline, make her an ideal choice to lead our association. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dr. Kimberly A.

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Learn more about: Micro-Nations: Constructing Boundaries of Inclusion in Latin America

Political Science Now

Project Title:Micro-Nations: Constructing Boundaries of Inclusion in Latin America Christopher Carter, University of Virginia Christopher Carter is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and the John L. Nau III Assistant Professor of the History and Principles of Democracy at the University of Virginia.

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Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Robert Seddig, Passed Away

Political Science Now

Professor Seddig was a long-time political science faculty member at Allegheny College. He graduated cum laude in 1963 from Carleton College, Northfield, MN, with a major in government and international relations. program in Politics at Princeton University where he specialized in U.S. He then entered the Ph.D.