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Front of Au Sable Hall in late summer or fall with someone riding bike in front of building

I said, "Hey, here's the key. Here's the key to understanding life and all its forms." -Tom Wolfe

Whitney Laster Pirtle

Published March 28, 2019

B.S., Sociology, GVSU, 2008
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2014
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California - Merced

https://www.ucmerced.edu/content/whitney-laster-pirtle

Whitney Laster Pirtle
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