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How Higher Ed. Is Being Gutted in West Virginia

Hundreds of students staged a walkout at the University of West Virginia in protest against the proposed severe cuts to its core liberal arts programs, including eliminating nearly 10 percent of majors and 7 percent of all faculty Dr. Lisa Corrigan, Professor at the University of Arkansas, author and cohost of the podcast Lean Back: Critical Feminist Conversations with Laura Weiderhaft, discusses the gutting of the University of West Virginia and what this attack portends for public universities around the country.

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Rania Khalek

Rania Khalek is an award-winning Lebanese-American journalist and host of Dispatches on Breakthrough News, where she investigates the global consequences of imperialism, war, and systemic oppression. With over a decade of frontline reporting from conflict zones and marginalized communities, her work has been featured in The Nation, The Intercept, Al Jazeera, FAIR, and The Electronic Intifada, where she served on the editorial board.

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