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In the letters, the department appeared to urge a thorough accounting of all programs, activities, and people funded with money from foreign entities — no matter how small. (PREMIUM)

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An international science partnership between the United States and China that has grown stronger over 40 years suddenly seems to be decaying. (PREMIUM)

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A few years ago, colleges used it as a screening tool, if at all. But for the digital natives, counseling by phone or laptop feels natural. (PREMIUM)

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Professors share their strategies for getting to know their students as people. (PREMIUM)

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Let us now praise this much-maligned institution. (PREMIUM)

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