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MSU history professors tackle campus loneliness with technology bans

Original: MSU history professors tackle college loneliness with broad technology bans

Michigan State University history professors are promoting broad bans on technology in the classroom as a way to combat loneliness among college students. The approach argues that constant device use isolates students from one another, and that unplugging during class can rebuild face-to-face connection and community on campus.

Why now: Concerns about student loneliness and phone use on campus are current debating points in higher education.

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