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.
Evan Roberts, a contract assistant professor of sociology, speaks with MPR about the importance of affordable housing and why he believes inclusionary zoning is a "bandaid…
Madeline Sackler's recent films about the opioid crisis have received praise, but she avoids questions about her family's OxyContin fortune. Sarah Holtman, assistant professor…
The College of Liberal Arts gathered as a community to honor the creative, scholarly, and instructional work of our outstanding and internationally renowned faculty at Faculty…
Mariam completed an internship with Child Family Health International in Uganda. Her internship experiences focused on HIV/AIDS and maternal prenatal healthcare, and she had…
Christopher Uggen, professor of sociology, was quoted in this New York Times article about the mixed messages regarding voting rights for felons in America.
Katherine Gerbner, assistant professor of history, explains how the idea of 'whiteness' was created to keep black people from voting. "Recognizing the political oppression…
Maggie Hennefeld, an assistant professor of cultural studies and comparative literature, explains the nostalgia behind why so many 2000s television and movie reboots have…
A student group called the Minnesota Bipartisan Issues Group aims to cultivate a more constructive kind of debate on campus. CLA Dean Coleman comments and notes the importance…