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glass and concrete building from University of Illinois at Chicago

From Progressive to Realist: How October 7 Changed One Professor’s View of Academia

After 17 years at UIC, sociologist Barbara Risman said the campus became too alienating to stay. Her story reveals a wider reckoning inside progressive academia.

Magazine·Jul 15, 2026