Emma Poulsen
                                    Humanities Communication Writer
                                
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                        
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    Bringing Lying Back
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    June 20, 2025 03:00 PM
        The difference between telling the truth and lying seems obvious, but Salem Hansen says that in a philosophical analysis it may not be so cut and dry. 
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    Scott Alvord: President Elect
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        Emma Poulsen
    
            
            
    February 12, 2025 03:00 PM
        As Professor Scott Alvord steps into his new presidential role in the AATSP, he plans to serve teachers all across the US.  
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    Human Bodies, Human Problems
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    December 12, 2024 03:00 PM
        Although we all have such different experiences in life, there may be one that we all share: having a body.  
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    Why Women Write
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    December 05, 2024 03:00 PM
        Today, female authors can have successful literary careers, but not many women in the past could. Professor Anna-Lisa Halling has found a way to change that. 
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    The Identity Frenzy
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    November 12, 2024 01:23 PM
        In a world where people search for identity in many different places, Professor Katie Paxman says that we should be careful what we choose to identify with—and how we use that identity. 
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    Pathways to Connection
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    October 24, 2024 03:00 PM
        After traveling to Peru, ELC teacher Jenna Smith understands why so many call English the language of opportunity. 
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    The Funniest Way to Break Barriers
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    October 17, 2024 03:00 PM
        How do we create connection in such a divided world? According to Dr. Simran Jeet Singh, humor may be the solution. 
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    Serious Writing—Quirks and All
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    September 04, 2024 12:00 PM
        Darlene Young has always had a knack for embracing the messy parts of life. This perspective has fueled her art and paved the way for a golden opportunity in New York City. 
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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    Everything You Want to Be—All at Once
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    September 04, 2024 12:00 PM
        Isaac Richards used to feel pulled in different directions. Now he pursues almost every passion he has. 
            
        
    
        
        
            
    
    
         
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