Does God Exist?
The Hardboiled Heretic For the amount of time that humans have spent talking, worshipping and teaching about god(s) exactly what “It” is constantly eludes...
Summer at the Cinema
[caption id="attachment_2264" align="alignright" width="199"] Nicole's pick for the month of May.[/caption] MAY Nicole's Pick “The Great Gatsby” Release Date: May 10 Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey...
The Wonders of Our Universe
[caption id="attachment_2297" align="alignright" width="300"] The Higgs Boson or “God” particle.[/caption] The world is a big and scary place, but every now-and-then we figure something out...
Summer’s Must-See Movies!
[caption id="attachment_2282" align="alignright" width="237"] "Only God Forgives" will be released nationwide July 19th.[/caption] "Only God Forgives" It was hard for me to select just one...
In the Wake of Tragedy, Injustice
[caption id="attachment_2294" align="alignright" width="300"] The corpse of a house burns as residents can only watch.[/caption] In the course of human events there are a few...
We Do Need Some Education: “Hey Teachers, Leave Them Kids Alone!”
[caption id="attachment_2291" align="alignright" width="300"] Barbara Byrd-Bennet (CEO of Chicago Public Schools) advocated against kid protesters.[/caption] When will we learn? I mean that in two senses....
The End of an Era, but not of Spirit
There are a number of great people leaving the University this year, but one in particular hits close to home: Mark Vargas, the Executive Director...
Schools Should Wade into Un-Chartered Waters
A charter school is a publicly funded school that must have an open enrollment policy. They have to abide with state testing and federal accountability...
Healthy Relationships: No Easy Task
[caption id="attachment_2261" align="alignright" width="300"] Relationships are hard work, but they are worth it if you and your partner are willing to communicate and accept and...
No Tolerance For Intolerance
I might not ever get married. I’m not sure it’s for me. I don’t know that I dig marriage. But I dig love. And I’ll be...