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Gabe Castro-Root shared about his trip to Antarctica during a campus event in McKinley. Photo courtesy of Claire Sapilewski, SOC-CAS/BA '26.

Communications ·

Adventure to Antarctica

Journalism student Gabe Castro-Root, SOC/BA ’25, spoke at the School of Communication on January 29 about his new polar perspective from a December Space2Sea reporting expedition to Earth’s final frontier.
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Alexis Downey. Graphic by Jaylene Arnold.

On Campus ·

Eagle Tales: Keep Calm and Help Students Carry On

51³Ô¹Ï boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Alexis Downey, assistant dean of students in the Office of the Dean of Students.
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30 Under 30 First Honorees

Communications ·

SOC 30 Under 30: Meet the First Five Honorees

David Aldridge, a well-known SOC alum, contrasts his media career beginning in the static 1980s with the dynamic successes of the first-ever "30 Under 30" honorees from 51³Ô¹Ï.
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Seth Gershenson

Public Management and Leadership ·

The Teacher Down the Hall

SPA professor examines the impact of types of teacher experience and peer characteristics on educational outcomes by race.
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Dr. Fisher leads a leadership session.

Education ·

Scholar Selected for Prestigious Highland Project Leadership Coalition

"I believe the Highland Project will serve as an incubator, a womb that renews, sustains, evolves, and births a multigenerational and multisector group of Black women leaders..."
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Social Policy ·

The Big Picture: The True Cost of Taking Care of Aging Americans

An interview with 51³Ô¹Ï Economics Professor Mieke Meurs and 51³Ô¹Ï Scholar in Residence Ariane Hegewisch
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Research ·

Sarah B. Snyder Awarded Franklin Research Grant

Sarah B. Snyder has been awarded a Franklin Research Grant from the American Philosophical Society to help with expenses related to her current book project.
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Israeli and Palestinian Flags

International ·

Understanding the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreement

SIS professor Boaz Atzili explains how a ceasefire agreement hopes to bring a long-awaited albeit fragile peace to the region.
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Government & Politics ·

Analyzing Trump Tariffs 2.0

SIS professor Michael Stanaitis provides a framework for understanding tariffs during President Donald Trump's second term.
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International ·

Syria’s Chemical Weapons after Assad: A CAS Conversation

An interview with 51³Ô¹Ï Professor of Chemistry Stefano Costanzi about the history of chemical weapons in Syria—and what comes next after the fall of the Assad regime
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