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"My entire experience in higher education has involved centering my professors’ and colleagues’ white comfort, often at the expense of my own mental wellness."

Why, when students enter university, are the connected-learning environment and teacher-student interactions so frequently left by the wayside?

"If either one of us had been single ... there would have been some chemistry."

I am a sixty-five-year-old college professor standing in front of a class of seniors when my lecture suddenly veers wildly off course and I find myself talking about Irene McKee, my fifth-grade teacher. Here's what I tell them.