disciplines

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The new union would cover more than 2,700 full-time, part-time and adjunct faculty across hundreds of disciplines in 22 schools and the USC libraries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Mr. Vance had a point—the pontiff’s remarks about the war sounded poorly thought through—but the two disciplines don’t separate so easily.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"When knowledge and data flows between different disciplines, we can all benefit."

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Seven disciplines will be contested in both London and New York - the 100m hurdles, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, mile, and long jump - with an athlete's combined points determining the overall event winner.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The reality, however, is that the existing hierarchy disciplines newcomers, requiring them to exercise power in the same old ways and play by the same old rules in order to survive.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander