Three Ways for Campuses to Prepare for the 2024 Election
Campuses can help maintain an open, respectful community ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election by reviewing policies around speech.
Four Steps to Help People Feel Listened To
This conversation style makes you more reasonable and persuasive in a disagreement.
Are Online Political Debates Skewing Our Sense of Reality?
A new study finds that our political debates may not be as antagonistic as we think.
Three Actions We Can Take Now to Heal Our College Campuses
With heated protests around the Israel-Hamas war at universities worldwide, here are three ideas for shifting from conflict to conversation.
How Self-Compassion Can Help Activists Avoid Burnout
If activism makes you feel stressed or hopeless at times, caring for and supporting yourself with kindness may help.
One Skill That Can Help Students Bridge Political Divides
Here's how one teacher has tried to help students envision better outcomes for everyone, a skill researchers call "moral imagination."
How Talking About Abortion Can Help Opposing Sides
When people who disagree have dialogues about abortion, it helps build respect, understanding, and bridges to policy change.
Are Merit-Based Systems Actually Fair?
A new study finds that hearing about socioeconomic advantages and disadvantages makes people less supportive of meritocracy—no matter their politics.
Four Steps to Help People Feel Listened To
This conversation style makes you more reasonable and persuasive in a disagreement.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2023
We round up the most-read and highly rated Greater Good articles from the past year.
Are Merit-Based Systems Actually Fair?
A new study finds that hearing about socioeconomic advantages and disadvantages makes people less supportive of meritocracy—no matter their politics.
How to Stop the Racist in You
The new science of bias suggests that we all carry prejudices within ourselves—and we all have the tools to keep them in check.
10 Keys to Everyday Anti-Racism
The founders of a new organization, the AntiRacist Table, suggest tools you can use to work against prejudice and inequality.
Eight Ways Your Perception of Reality Is Skewed
A new book explains the sometimes-unconscious forces that shape what we see, feel, and think.
One Skill That Can Help Students Bridge Political Divides
Here's how one teacher has tried to help students envision better outcomes for everyone, a skill researchers call "moral imagination."
How to Beat Stereotypes by Seeing People as Individuals
We often judge people by their group membership—but research suggests other ways to see each other.