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  1. Christine Brestrup's avatar
    Christine Brestrup on Remembering Connie KrugerMay 19, 2026

    Connie was a supportive friend and a valued mentor. I will miss her intelligence, sense of humor and the way…

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    Joe Mascis on On Race and HousingMay 19, 2026

    Robin, I am greatly saddened by your actions and your justifications for doing so. Regardless of what reasons you claim…

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    Laura Draucker on Remembering Connie KrugerMay 19, 2026

    I was very sad to hear of Connie's passing. When I first became Chair of the Energy and Climate Action…

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    Adam Gilbert on Lemon into Lemonade:May 18, 2026

    This piece is embarrassing. The very premise of it, that we can’t stop AI, is false. If it comes to…

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    David English on Marching to Its Own Beat, One Last TimeMay 17, 2026

    I entered Hampshire the year it opened, 1970, and graduated in 1974. Heartbroken as I am about the closure, I'm…

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