Harvard was right to kick out students for posting offensive memes
Racist and sexist memes aren’t worthy of protection.
Randy Edsall was a mediocre coach, but big money swayed his firing
OUR VIEW: Edsall’s firing demonstrates the power of private interests in college athletics
In Silver Spring, gentrification strikes close to home
Silver Spring was an amazing hub of culture that I still hold dear to my heart. Unfortunately, it has fallen prey to pockets of gentrification.
The U.S. must mandate nationwide Holocaust education
Genocides recur because people have not learned from the mistakes of their forebearers. Our schools can help change that.
Fox can’t brush off Bill O’Reilly’s alleged sexual misconduct
By not taking a strong stance against Bill O’Reilly, Fox is enabling his behavior.
Medical school affirmative action helps reduce racial health disparities
A more representative physician population will help reduce health disparities among races.
Trump’s proposed after-school program cuts would have grave consequences
Our president must be reminded that there is nothing abstract about the hunger of a poor child.
If Republicans try to harm Americans, the Democrats need to obstruct them
For the minority party, obstructionism can be the rational and moral action.
America’s changing attitudes toward drug abuse reflect racial bias
America tends to start showing compassion only when the drug addicts are white.
Tokenism can be a recipe for isolation and casual racism
There is a fine line between being treated as “other” and being treated as an equal.