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Social Justice

Why We’ve Been Thinking About Madness All Wrong: A Conversation With David Dobbs

The acclaimed writer talks with Pacific Standard about the new scientific consensus around psychosis treatments—and the scholar-advocate he profiled for his new story in our October issue.

Michael Fitzgerald

Roger Stone speaks during Politicon on July 29th, 2017, in Pasadena, California.

News in Brief

‘The Clintons Could Steal a Hot Stove’: Roger Stone Sounds Off on Trump’s Crazy Week

Pacific Standard caught up with the firebrand political consultant and Trump confidante about the latest West Wing intrigue.

Michael Fitzgerald

Education

Why Don’t We Know More About Sexual Harassment of Grad Students by Faculty?

A new study reveals that the problem is worse than you think, and likely much worse than we can tell from available data.

Michael Fitzgerald

News in Brief

Key Democratic Senator Calls to Oust Department of Education’s Civil Rights Chief

The department will likely have a tough time avoiding serious scrutiny and resistance in rolling back the Obama administration's expansive civil rights agenda.

Michael Fitzgerald