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LABOR DISPUTE By Emma Hall  A hotel-workers strike has prompted some scholars to call on the American Political Science Association to change or cancel its annual meeting. ADVERTISEMENT  ADMISSIONS By Eric Hoover  Some colleges are adjusting their essay prompts — boldly or subtly. CLOCKING OUT By Helen Huiskes  Alderson Broaddus University, in West Virginia, and the King’s College, in New York, aren’t enrolling new students for now. But technically they have not shut their doors. BACKGROUNDER By Lee Gardner and Audrey Williams June  Many campuses with fewer than 1,000 students survived the pandemic on fumes. What’s next? RACE ON CAMPUS By J. Brian Charles  “Ending structural and institutional racism is a priority for our office,” says Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Democrat of New York.
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