Colleges Confront Their Links to Slavery and Wrestle with Atonement

By Calvin Schermerhorn, Arizona State University

Gulf War: 30 Years On, the Consequences of Desert Storm are Still with Us

By Lorena De Vita and Amir Taha

Keeping trees in the ground where they are already growing is an effective low-tech way to slow climate change

By Beverly Law and William Moomaw

I interviewed 48 bankrupt Americans — Here’s who they blame for their financial troubles

By Tess Wise, Amherst College

The Occasional Eccentric Random Week in Review: Saturday 13 February 2021

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To make less-harmful road salts, we’re studying natural antifreezes produced by fish

By Monika Bleskynski, University of Denver

Congress could use an arcane section of the 14th Amendment to hold Trump accountable for Capitol attack

By Gerard Magliocca, Indiana University

Why the US Rejoining the Paris Climate Accord Matters at Home and Abroad

By Morgan Bazilian, Deb Niemeier, Edward R. Carr, Kristie Ebi, and Walt Meier

Police, Soldiers Bring Lethal Skill to Militia Campaigns against US Government

By Arie Perliger, University of Massachusetts, Lowell

Who’s Who in Joe Biden’s Cabinet

By Julie M. Norman, University College London