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    • Waiting for the DACA Decision During the Pandemics: Two Perspectives 
      Da Silva, Dilma; Maldonado Guzman, Julio (2020-06-09)
      The COVID-19 crisis highlights the critical contributions from DACA recipients as we await a decision on the future of DACA from the Supreme Court.
    • We Have Already Overpowered the Beast: What Fear Taught Me 
      Kasem, Diana (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      We should open more borders of global meaningful friendships, produce and teach more integrative and holistic communication, and make more efforts towards helping our vulnerable members.
    • We were made for these times 
      Shukovich, Masha (2020-06-09)
      An immigrant from ex-Yugoslavia compares her experience of the 1999 NATO bombing of her home country with the experience of living in COVID19 times and invites the readers to connect to their own ancestors and ancestral ...
    • When Inequality is Equitable: Validity, Propriety and Third Party Allocations 
      Walker, Henry A. (2017-08-16)
      The author summarizes theories of equity and distributive justice that predict actors use legitimate distribution rules to act to maintain or to restore equity. He elaborates those ideas, distinguishing legitimacy based ...
    • Where is Home? 
      Lemish, Dafna (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      The abstract concept of home investigated as part of a research project with migrant academics becomes concrete during the COVID-19 crisis.
    • Why Do Individuals Nondecide under Uncertainty? 
      Ford, Joan Butler; Zelditch, Morris Jr (2017-08-16)
      a. This WP continues the investigation in WP 84-3. There, they found that influence accepted by an actor S was negatively related to a central person’s (C) power even if S did not know how C’s preferences or how likely C ...
    • Worry, the only constant 
      Iyer, Lakshmi (2020-05-30)
      As a middle aged mother of three, I constantly worry about my mother and my children. It is the only constant in my life.
    • You have one-minute remaining:” What my parents have taught me about distance, loss, and uncertainty 
      Hatef, Azeta (2020-05-30)
      In this piece, I reflect on how the novel coronavirus has resurfaced conversations around trauma and response to disaster in my family. As the child of refugees, this moment has made clearer how my parents have responded ...