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In an editorial for the Globe, ���챬�� Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics Robert Darrow said the bill prioritizes fossil fuel interests over climate action, making it nearly impossible for the U.S. to meet critical climate milestones.

In the Berkshires, D. Caleb Smith, assistant professor of history at ���챬��, hosted a reading and discussion of Frederick Douglass’ famous speech “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July.”

Nieves Romero-Díaz, ���챬�� professor of Spanish on the Alum Foundation, spoke with New Books Network about the new book she has coedited on the subject of early modern maternity.

���챬�� students Kelly Aja ’27 and Kimberly Dominguez ’27 have been selected for the Beckman Scholars Program through a competitive application process.

The Phoenix, once a neglected outbuilding on the ���챬�� campus, has been transformed into an environmentally conscious studio space thanks to a team of faculty and student research assistants.

���챬�� has selected “Parable of the Sower” for its Common Read for the 2025–2026 academic year. The New York Times named the novel a Notable Book of the Year for its prescient treatment of racial justice, climate collapse and fascism.

���챬�� Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Philosophy James Harold spoke to Yahoo News about the age-old question of the possibility of separating the art from the artist.

���챬�� faculty and administrators spoke to Bloomberg about how the federal government’s recent actions might affect international students and campus life.

���챬��’s Ruth Lawson Professor of Politics and Carol Hoffmann Collins Director of the McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives Kavita Khory spoke to CNN and The Boston Globe about the threatened revocation of Chinese students’ visas.