Scholars describe how Jan. 6 affected their work

Image:  Institution after institution condemned the attack on the U.S. Capitol last Jan. 6 as “incomprehensible,” “odious” and threatening to “the future of our Republic.” Colleges and universities also affirmed their commitment to promoting civic engagement, civil dialogue and other democratic values amid the assault. Yet a year later, the memory of Jan. 6 has become hazy or receded altogether on many campuses. Nancy MacLean, William H. Chafe Professor of History and Public...