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Amid growing concern about academic freedom, a faculty group wants UNC officials to be more precise about what activities are protected.

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It’s important to consider how political satire helps defend democracy in ways that go beyond speaking truth to power.

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Former state Rep. Chris Paddie had a $450,000 dilemma. It was early 2022, and he had recently announced he would be stepping down from the Texas House. Like many outgoing members, the East Texas ...

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