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Closing UNC global centers threatens international studies – Raleigh News & Observer
Opinion UNC history professor: My school is withdrawing from the world By Louis A. Pérez Jr Updated January 8, 2026 8:30 AM https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article314241109.html/video-embed/amp/newsobserver/314211151/1#amp=1 News that the administration of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill plans to “sunset” six global education programs can be met with nothing less than disbelief and incomprehension. The six…
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Opinion | How Math Turned Me From a D.E.I. Skeptic to a Supporter – The New York Times
Opinion, Guest Essay What I Got Wrong About D.E.I. Sept. 5, 2025, Listen to this article · 5:32 min By Eugenia Cheng Dr. Cheng is the scientist in residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. As a woman in the male-dominated field of mathematics, I once opposed targeted efforts to help women…
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15 Famous Writers on the Perils of a Formal Education ‹ Literary Hub
By Emily Temple, August 29, 2017 Students all over the country are beginning to head back to school, and some, I imagine, aren’t too happy about it. If that’s you, you’re in good company: lots of famous writers hated school, too. Writers are usually assumed to be highly-educated types, and many are, of course. But they’re not…
