We explore questions of the moment—the liberal arts are truly the front page of the newspaper—and enduring questions that help us to understand the present and the past and to anticipate the future.
According to a recent survey, 46% of white people worry becoming a majority-minority nation will 'weaken American culture.' Jack DeWaard, professor of sociology, believes…
The Minnesota Youth Story Squad, a team of undergrad students formed by GWSS's Kari Smalkoski and Jigna Desai, uses group discussions, skits, writing, and art to teach…
There are a few themes you’ll note throughout the exhibit: free speech and protest; challenges to the liberal arts; and change makers within the college.
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order upholding freedom of speech on college campuses. Jane Kirtley, professor of media ethics and law, believes the…
Jane Kirtley, professor of media ethics and law, discusses how Congress will need to reform policies for social media in this interview with WGN Radio.
68 percent of people living in Minnesota were born here - the 12th highest rate of any state. Sociology assistant professor Jack DeWaard might know why.
When it comes to snacks, people often choose to stick with specific brands mainly because of familiarity. Traci Mann, a professor of psychology, discusses brand loyality in…
A recent survey of U.S. active duty or veteran service members aimed to find out their views on climate change. Robert Ralston, a graduate student of political science, co…