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Christof Koch on a new approach to the mystery of consciousness

Scientists are zeroing in on the parts of the brain that register our awareness of existing. But this physical explanation won’t be the whole story.

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How colleges should handle student protests - The Boston Globe

Universities displayed patience and tolerance toward me and other anti-apartheid protesters. That can be a model for today.

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Harvard prof illuminates blue period in Black literature

In "The Blue Period," Harvard's Jesse McCarthy shines a new light on midcentury Black authors.

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When Oregon decriminalized drugs, things didn t go to plan

Drug decriminalization was meant to end the war on drugs, but Oregon's failures mean US reformers should take a closer look at Portugal's drug laws.

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The prescriptive racism embedded in DEI policies

Too many programs describe ‘the Black experience’ in confining ways. Instead, we can achieve true diversity without erasing individuality.

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