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Resolving ethnic, religious violence

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Let’s not be strangers

‘Seeing Others’ author Michèle Lamont has an escape plan for people fed up with years of bitter division

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Mary Climbs in bookcove.

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When ‘The Boss’ is your therapist

New book by psychologist, sociologist surveys depth, complexity of Bruce Springsteen’s connection to his female fans

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‘Living one’s life during and after the violation of one’s humanity’

Ruth Simmons’ memoir traces everyday natural beauty, mortal peril of growing up Black in 1940s rural Texas

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Empowering girls, worldwide

Ties that bind

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Empowering girls, worldwide

National & World Affairs

Empowering girls, worldwide

Photography - Justin Ide and Kris Snibbe | Producers - Alvin Powell and Rebecca E. Rollins | Video/Production - Rebecca E. Rollins

DateDecember 16, 2009February 6, 2018

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“Successful institutions only survive as long as they do because they change and adapt,” said Gordon Johnson, deputy vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge and president of Wolfson College.

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Ties that bind

“Successful institutions only survive as long as they do because they change and adapt,” said Gordon Johnson, deputy vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge and president of Wolfson College.

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