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US to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug in historic shift
Al Jazeera· 45 minutes agoThe United States has moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a historic shift...
UMich study finds white men who experience workplace harassment are more likely to recognize biases
The Michigan Daily· 1 hour agoErin Cech, author of the study and U-M associate professor of sociology and mechanical engineering,...
Minouche Shafik: From renowned economist to embattled Columbia president
AFP via Yahoo News· 37 minutes agoAn esteemed economist, Minouche Shafik was thrilled to become president of one of America's most...
Colleges Have Never Cared About Free Speech
Riverfront Times· 2 days agoAfter hundreds of years of repeated attempts, colleges in the United States are once again trying to communicate that they are not...
The Election of Progressive Prosecutors in the U.S. Led to Higher Rates of Overall Crime
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoA research study explored the impact of progressive prosecutors on crime rates in the largest U.S....
Nashville's health disparities by race and income are wide, but incentives are a solution
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRacial and ethnic disparities in case rates, hospitalization rates and mortality rates have mirrored...
Commonwealth Fund finds racial health disparities exist nationwide, but N.Y., Mass., Ct. are above...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoThe report employs 25 indicators to evaluate states on health care access, quality, service use and health outcomes, and to detail racial disparities < ...
Alice Young, first Black principal in Rochester, dies at 100
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAmong her...Holloway Young Commons, a residence hall at MCC; several scholarship funds in her name;...
Government offices close as three Southern states memorialize Confederacy
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoAlabama and South Carolina also recognize Confederate Memorial Day, closing state offices on April...
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The State· 1 day agoTexas Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday the state will ignore new federal regulations that require government-funded schools to protect gender identity under ...