Civil Life

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Civic Life Dean The Long Road

The Promise and Perils of Democracy

Below is a message I sent to my colleagues in the College of Arts & Letters at Michigan State University in the wake of the first turbulent days of 2021. Dear College of Arts &…

Christopher LongJanuary 7, 2021

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Civic Life Dean

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On National Voter Registration Day, I sent the following message to students, staff, and faculty in the College of Arts & Letters. Dear College of Arts & Letters Students, Staff, and Faculty, As we navigate…

Christopher LongSeptember 22, 2020

The Promise and Perils of Democracy

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