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Carefully designed physical spaces can help students thrive in their academic and co-curricular experiences. Recent additions to five colleges and universities offer ideas to adopt or adapt. Improving campus spaces can benefit students in their overall engagement, assist in their well-being or promote belonging. A December 2022 Student Voice survey from Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse found two-thirds of students factor facilities at least somewhat into their college decisions.

Companion exhibits at the University of Dayton’s Roesch Library spotlight themes of freedom, war, resistance and religious devotion, in the university

Teri Rizvi writes about her first encounter — by telegram — with incomparable humorist Erma Fiste Bombeck ’49.

A gift from the family of one of America’s funniest women, the collection of Erma Bombeck finds its home at the University of Dayton Libraries.

Rebuilding community 2 How to remove, in a very Marianist way, what divides us. In a divided democracy, the signs of discord can be found everywhere. “Unfriend me” or “unfollow me” have been popular social media posts for distancing ourselves from those not holding the same beliefs. Illustration by Brent Beck With a click, we remove a point of possible conflict in our lives, and for a moment, we may even feel better. But we’re also removing a friend, family member, colleague or acquaintance — and along with them, we lose an opportunity for understanding and gr...