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  Dozens of men failed to stop an alleged gang rape at Cornell – here’s the misperception that keeps bystanders from intervening and how to short-circuit it

  As an undergrad student decades ago, I attended a dorm presentation describing the importance of giving and receiving sexual consent.

  SyndicatedCatherine A. Sanderson, Poler Family Professor of Psychology, Amherst CollegeOct 1, 20265 min read

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  A Colorado preschool case will be the Supreme Court’s latest to test boundaries of LGBTQ rights and religious freedom

  The U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term on Oct. 5, 2026. One of the cases that the justices have agreed to hear is a First Amendment religious liberty case, St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy.

  SyndicatedMark Satta, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law, Wayne State University; Institute for Humane StudiesOct 1, 20265 min read

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  Are religious charter schools constitutional? After deadlocked SCOTUS decision, another Oklahoma case is trying to find out

  Just over a year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered an unusual judgment: a tied vote.

  SyndicatedCharles J. Russo, Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of DaytonSep 29, 20265 min read

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  Missouri’s ‘unprecedented’ budget vote leaves schools around Kansas City in the lurch

  School districts around Kansas City know it’s possible, maybe even likely, that Missouri’s governor and lawmakers will choose to not fully fund public schools next year.

  SyndicatedMaria BeneventoSep 22, 20269 min read