Seven Ways to Outlast Political Authoritarianism
Serbian activists and researchers share insights about how to practice sustainable resistance to authoritarian regimes in challenging conditions.
Listening With Empathy at Dickinson College
What does it actually take to put people over politics? Republican and Democrat students discover ways to resist the pull to demean or villainize…
What Chimps Can Teach Us About Male Friendships
Interactions among male chimpanzees involve touch, caring, vulnerability, and cooperation.
Getting and Giving Our Perspectives at Bowie State University & University of Maryland
Can we create spaces where everyone’s voice matters? Equipped with patience, courage, and curiosity, students meet for the first time and discover…
The Courage to Expand Our Circles at Bowie State University & University of Maryland
Students find that spending time with people from different backgrounds can be a powerful first step toward building alliances that create a more…
Staying Curious When Values Collide at Iliff School of Theology
Can we work together to build a better country if we don’t share the same religious values? Graduate students show us how to use curiosity and…
Five Things Students Taught Us About Connecting Across Differences
We learned a lot in producing our new documentary series, Connecting on Campus: Stories of Courage, Curiosity, and Empathy.
What Does Gen Z Think About Political Polarization?
Undergraduate students surveyed their own generation—and found more optimism about bridging divides than in any other age group.