You shouldn’t need a post-graduation plan to get your high school diploma
Chicago’s top priority should be improving the quality of education rather than punishing students for not knowing what they want to do after graduation.
‘Baby Driver’s’ poor treatment of women is all too familiar
When otherwise good movies minimize women, they perpetuate a systemically misogynistic media landscape.
Free speech matters more than feeling safe
To avoid a fascist dictator stronger than Donald Trump fancies himself in dreamland, we must allow offensive speech on campus.
Stop stigmatizing liberal arts majors
The stereotype of the liberal arts major is both wrong and harmful.
Colleges should only prevent speech that makes students feel unsafe
There is nothing inherently wrong with screening speakers, teachers and even students on campus. However, in some cases, we may have gone too far.
How a night in Tel Aviv revealed the failings of vegan protesters
Humans do mistreat the animals we eat. However, these protestors’ platform was far too extreme, and their talking points were all wrong.
Black lives still matter
We cannot sink into institutionalized numbness, and we cannot let the sheer numbers of police brutality victims desensitize us to their tragedy.
The GOP health care bill proves Trump doesn’t care
President Trump has proven that “Trumpcare” is an inappropriate name for the American Health Care Act. He has clearly demonstrated that he does not care.
A libertarian leader can save the GOP from white nationalism
White identity politics is the most pernicious force in American life, and we should cheer anything that diminishes it.
Cash-strapped National Park Service to sell ad space on the sides of wildlife
Despite strong pushback from environmental and animal welfare organizations, the proposal appears to be picking up steam.