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Lisa Gray is the op-ed editor and a member of the Houston Chronicle editorial board. Previously, she's held many of the Chronicle's most interesting jobs: Senior editor for digital, features ...

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Liz Magill goes deep, for the first time, on how a congressional hearing on antisemitism fueled her resignation from the University of Pennsylvania — and launched a broader war on higher ed.

The reactionary blogger’s call for a monarch to rule the country once seemed like a joke. Now the right is ready to bend the ...