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Not every campus is a political battlefield

  • Written by Graham Wright, Associate Research Scientist, Maurice & Marilyn Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies, Brandeis University
The headlines blare stories about political battles on college campuses in the U.S., but the reality is different.AP/Rick Bowmer

As the House Intelligence Committee impeachment hearings were livestreamed from Capitol Hill, a group of students at the University of Florida launched an attempt to impeach their student body president for his role in...

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