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Government shutdown? Where? What government shutdown? I keep hearing about this today; people are panicked, hysterical, extremely upset because the “government” has “shutdown.” Have I inadvertently trespassed into some alternate...

Photo by Ivan Pierre Aguirre / UTEP News Service The University honored 86 people, programs, organizations and institutions during a trio of events Sept. 30 starting with an afternoon convocation ceremony in Magoffin Auditorium, a reception at the Centennial...

An interview with national leaders of the Showing Up for Racial Justice network – Around the country Black people are echoing a longstanding call for white people, in large numbers, to step forward and confront white supremacy. From the uprisings in...

People For the American Way Foundation conducts research, legal, and policy work on behalf of First Amendment freedoms and democratic values; monitors, exposes, and challenges the Religious Right movement and its political allies; identifies, trains...

IN JULY 2015, I went to Washington, DC for a week of events celebrating the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. As a professor who has taught disability studies for 20 years, advocated for disability justice...