Society 
Marginalization of the Somali Intellectual Class(0)
December 24, 2011
Somalia’s intellectual class has failed to articulate any vision the Somali people can unite around, or to craft any strategy to bail the nation out of the current political predicament.
High Achievers? Student Drug Use At SIPA
At colleges across the U.S., illegal drugs and other stimulants are essential study aids and stress relievers for many students. Little research, however, has been done on substance use and abuse at graduate schools.
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