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Africa: Papers, Please – Canon Collins 2026 Essay Shortlisted Finalist

eriinfo.com4 weeks ago013 mins

This piece was a shortlisted finalist for the Canon Collins 2026 essay competition. The annual competition invites essays that demonstrate thought leadership and offer fresh perspectives on issues affecting southern Africa. Some of my earliest memories are not of places but of words. One of those words was kwerekwere. Follow us on WhatsApp | LinkedIn…

How an Oklahoma student’s gender essay became a national culture war fight

eriinfo.com10 months ago015 mins

What started as a dispute over a small assignment in a psychology course has since become the latest example of Republican politicians and media elevating culture war clashes on college campuses and turning them into national referendums on gender, religion and academic freedom. In September, Texas A&M fired a professor over a lesson related to…