Informatics sits at the intersection of technology, people, and society. The dean of the UW Information School (iSchool), Anind K. Dey, describes it as an “updated liberal arts degree,” one built for ...

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Former political prisoner Mansa Musa takes you inside the growing coalition that is uniting to stop Maryland’s proposed $1 billion "therapeutic" jail in this blockbuster documentary report.

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