There has been a huge public debate about whether there is sufficient direct evidence of social media harm. But there are ...

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Good afternoon. We’re now a full week in to the election campaign, with just another 15 days to go until voting day on Friday ...

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This context of politicization and entitlement superseding critical thinking confounds our ability to deliver good care.

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The system is rigged: Students from families in the top 1 percent of earners were 77 times more likely to attend an Ivy ...

Mary Nestor, Millie Tullis and James Butler write that a recent opinion essay presented a distorted view of the possibilities ...