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The governor signed into law the country’s most restrictive abortion ban in May, spurring many students in the state to keep fighting for reproductive-health rights. (PREMIUM)
The surveys are rife with bias, and educational and legal considerations are upping the pressure to change them and maybe even eliminate them. (PREMIUM)
The colleges with the most fellows over the past 42 years awarded an estimated 1 percent to 22 percent of their degrees in the humanities in 2016-17. (PREMIUM)
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