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Tackling Complex Public Policy Concerns: The Need for Interdisciplinary, Problem-Solving Clinical Education

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Are you familiar with acid violence and how to combat it? Complex public policy problems, arising from globalization and specialization between and within disciplines, are at the forefront of society’s development issues. Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum discusses an innovation methodology to solve these problems. Continue reading

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My Life as an Undocumented American

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Mr. Krsna Avila describes how his view of himself as an American was shattered when he discovered his status as an undocumented immigrant. He describes how his status as an undocumented immigrant affected his emotions and his identity. Continue reading

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Words of a Dreamer: An Undocumented Student’s Story of the DREAM Act

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Uncertainty and diminishing job prospects for undocumented youth and the pathway to permanent residency through the DREAM Act. Kemi Bello discusses. Continue reading

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What is the Tea Party?

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An amalgamation of small, regional tea parties throughout the country—The Tea Party—touches even the liberal collegetown of Ithaca. But what is the Tea Party? Continue reading

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