American universities have been at the center of political — and policy — debates over the past several months. A former Arizona regent explains what he sees as the mission of the state’s public universities. Plus, why watching intense movies and TV shows might be good for you.
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The "Axon" bill requires cities within a certain population range to allow multifamily housing and hotels on land zoned for light industrial use if located within the campus of an international headquarters.
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Universities have been at the forefront of a lot of the biggest national stories over the past several months, from issues of protest and free speech to concerns about the loss of research and general funding.
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State lawmakers don’t want to send bills to the governor, who’s threatened to veto anything she gets until there’s a compromise on a funding package for a program that helps residents with developmental disabilities.
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Writer Sarah Vowell, the memoirist whose personal essays have aired on "This American Life," is one of many contributors to a new collection of essays called “Who Is Government? The Untold Story of Public Service.”
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The Hulu series “The Handmaid’s Tale,” based on Margaret Atwood’s 1985 novel of the same name, returned recently for its sixth season.