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The Far-Reaching Impact of SNAP Cuts
The ongoing government shutdown and the major cuts to SNAP are devastating, but community groups and state politicians are stepping up to fill some of the gaps.
Nov 5, 2025
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Abortion Restrictions on Young People Cause Trauma
A new report finds young people in states that require parental consent are being forced to remain pregnant or involve unsupportive parents.
Nov 11, 2025
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The Government Shutdown Will Hurt Students With Disabilities
Laying off government workers, especially those in Department of Education, weakens protections for disabled kids.
Nov 7, 2025
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The Equity Docket: Making Black Votes Matter Less
The Supreme Court is poised to strike down what remains of the protections of the Voting Rights Act, endangering universal suffrage.
Nov 6, 2025
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DEI Rollbacks Are Eroding First-Generation, Low-Income Student Supports
FGLI students at elite universities are feeling the impact of Trump Administration policies and the end of affirmative action, but are finding solace in programs that make campuses more welcoming.
Nov 6, 2025
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‘We Were All Mistreated’: Flotilla Member Recounts His Experience in Israeli Detention
Eric Lein, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, describes life on the flotilla and his detainment in Israel.
Nov 4, 2025
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The Betrayal of Darfur
Decades of broken promises paved the way for a resurgence in genocidal violence in Sudan.
Nov 4, 2025
