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The Last-Mile Helpers
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The Last-Mile Helpers

How some food banks are meeting a spike in demand.

by Sam Scott

Fishnet Stalking
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Fishnet Stalking

The quest to fetch sea litter.

by Elizabeth Lindqwister

A Guide to Adulting
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A Guide to Adulting

Former dean of freshmen Julie Lythcott-Haims on the art of growing up.

by Sam Scott

The Statesman
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The Statesman

George Shultz is best known for his work in the 1980s to end the nuclear arms race. But the economist and diplomat was a public servant to the end.

by Kevin Cool

The Zoom Where It Happens
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The Zoom Where It Happens

The instructors of CS 182 dial up the tech in teaching.

by Summer Moore Batte

What’s the Big Deal About the Post Office?
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What’s the Big Deal About the Post Office?

Historian Cameron Blevins, PhD ’15, on the past and future of the USPS.

by Elizabeth Lindqwister

Schoolhouse Rocked
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Schoolhouse Rocked

The pandemic crumbled cornerstones of U.S. education. The question now is what will emerge from the rubble.

by Sam Scott