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Two tons of Jim Crow-era trouble came crashing down on Charleston’s Marion Square last week. That’s when a massive granite marker honoring Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee — crafted in 1947 by the ...

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Hannah Cairo is in the first year of her mathematics graduate program at the University of Maryland. Like her peers, she does research and is a TA on campus. But unlike most Ph.D. students, Cairo is ...

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In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...