Student demands and a record-setting genome

July 15, 2024 00:28:31
Student demands and a record-setting genome
The Best Of Our Knowledge
Student demands and a record-setting genome

Jul 15 2024 | 00:28:31

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Show Notes

The spring 2024 semester was marked by student protests across the country. On this episode of The Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll speak with an organizer at Bard College, where administration officials reached an agreement with Pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

A new public authority is hoping to steer the future of a recently-closed college in Albany, New York.

And we’ll learn about a rare fern with a record-setting genome.

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