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American Culture Studies awards three postdoctoral fellowships
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Hearing poetry in an ancient language
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Comedy writing class leads to publications for four Arts & Sciences students
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Alumnus Naar decodes an endangered language to revive a lost history
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Upcoming lecture series explores race and digital media
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Carl Phillips reads his poem “Dirt Being Dirt”
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Study: Scant evidence that ‘wood overuse’ at Cahokia caused local flooding, subsequent collapse
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