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    Author: jmetcal1

    The psychology behind vaccine hesitancy on (virtual) college campuses: views from students and professors at Columbia University

    The U.S. government is acutely aware that developing a vaccine is just as important as addressing vaccine hesitancy: the reluctance or resistance to taking a vaccine product, despite its viability.

    October 27, 2020 by jmetcal1

    “Who can be against well-being?”: The ramifications of Koch brothers donation depend on who you ask

    The acceptance of a $3.69 million grant from the Charles Koch Foundation for the Eudaimonia Institute sparks controversy at Wake Forest.

    September 5, 2019September 24, 2019 by jmetcal1

    The Syrian Refugee Crisis: Behind the Statistics

    Currently, 70 percent of Syrians living in Syria lack access to clean water and 95 percent lack sufficient healthcare. Behind many of these statistics are powerful personal narratives about the lives of Syrians.

    April 28, 2019April 28, 2019 by jmetcal1

    For the next bail reform battlefield, look to St. Louis

    Proponents of bail reform saw District Attorney Wesley Bell’s election as a watershed moment, but the problems plaguing the St. Louis justice system are not over.

    April 2, 2019April 3, 2019 by jmetcal1

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