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Your Community. Your Voice.
Campus Communities

Your Community. Your Voice.

We asked alumni to tell us their stories. Here’s what they said.

What’s the Shark Equivalent of Burning Man?
Features

What’s the Shark Equivalent of Burning Man?

For decades, biologists thought white sharks were mostly solitary.

by Melinda Sacks

What's Up With All This Community Stuff?
About Community

What's Up With All This Community Stuff?

A letter to readers.

by Summer Moore Batte

Third Time's the Charm
Essays

Third Time's the Charm

Finding peace under a cultural magnifying glass.

by Waka Takahashi Brown

In Moments of Stress, Take a Little Meme Time.
Community

In Moments of Stress, Take a Little Meme Time.

Students poke fun at college life.

by Diana Aguilera

Can We All Get Along?
Columns

Can We All Get Along?

Faculty weigh in on why we’re so polarized.

by Kevin Cool

Real to Reel
Departments

Real to Reel

Filmmaker Anne Makepeace illuminates often-overlooked people and cultures.

by Christine Foster

Cryptocurrency Gets Real On Campus
Farm Report

Cryptocurrency Gets Real On Campus

Student traders jump into virtual money market.

by Elliot Kaufman

Who I Am: The Role of Identity in Modern Politics
Polarization

Who I Am: The Role of Identity in Modern Politics

Part 7 of 9

by Francis Fukuyama