Stories about College of Arts and Sciences

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Fascism in America: It’s Happening Here, According to Professor's New Book

Political scientist Anthony DiMaggio, in new book, says fighting fascism must become a regular topic of conversation in homes, schools and elsewhere.

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First-Year Lehigh Student Grace Fuller Makes NPR’s College Podcast Challenge Top 10

In ‘In Search of Home,' Fuller reflects on the experience of losing her home in the Colorado wildfires.

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Design: Benches as Art

A furniture design course created benches for community use in art galleries.

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EXHIBITION: Young, Gifted and Black

The works will be on display through May 27 in the LUAG Main Gallery in Zoellner Arts Center.

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Meet Lehigh's Newest Faculty Members

Learn more about some of the more than 40 new scholars who have joined Lehigh's faculty this year.

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NYT Columnist Ezra Klein: Politics Shouldn’t Solely Be About Amplifying Arguments

Klein, a New York Times opinion columnist and Vox founder, discusses toxic polarization and offers fixes for American politics as he delivers the 2022 Kenner lecture.

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LUAG Awarded Federal Grant for Program that Fosters Community Connections

The Institute of Museum and Library Services grant will support LUAG’s Taste of Art program.

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Ezra Klein to Deliver 2022 Kenner Lecture

The New York Times columnist, podcast host and author will virtually present ‘What We Can Do About Toxic Polarization.’

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Remaking the Nervous System: Michael Layden Studies the Starlet Sea Anemone, Nematostella, to Understand Neural Development, Evolution and Regeneration

Michael Layden turns to the starlet sea anemone to better understand neural development and how the human brain evolved, and potentially improve treatments of central nervous system disorders.

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Tracing the Roots of U.S. Deportation Practices

Historian Emily Pope-Obeda explores U.S. deportation practices and their impacts, focusing on the 1920s when deportation “came of age.”