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Brian Gaines
How will the Jan. 6 committee hearings affect public opinion?
Political scientist: Hearings expected to have little effect on 2022 races, but may still impact the 2024 presidential campaign
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Sarah Demissie
Writing for discovery
The Odyssey Project teams up with an English professor to deliver the power of words
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LASatWorkHare
Alumna finds common connection in day-to-day tasks
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Mimi Quinn and Kolten Conklen
Unique college experiences lead to unique paths after graduation
May graduates are already well underway in forming their new careers
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Main Quad
College of LAS announces faculty promotions
Board of Trustees approves new ranks for 25 faculty members
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GWS fellowship
Gender and women’s studies supports unique postdoctoral role
Transgender studies fellowship is first of its kind
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Students in summer math camp
Summer learning, from math to Arabic
LAS programs host camps for students interested in college
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Milestone moment for medieval studies
A lively and groundbreaking program celebrates its 20th anniversary
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