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What do universities owe communities? An interview with Davarian Baldwin

At a critical moment for higher education, a leading urban scholar argues universities need to be doing more — not less — to support and invest in the communities where they are based.

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Institute Index: The assault on consumer protection

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GOP escalates campaign to weaken donor transparency in NC

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Institute Index: Big bill's blow to Southern health care

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NC election board chair peddled election denial and unsubtantiated voter fraud claims

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Institute Index: Profiting off deportation

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