National
The Dangers of Media Bias
The reason why CNN and Fox choose to only cover a sliver of the actual news while fixating on the topics that draw attention is exactly that: it draws the public’s attention.
The Road Towards American Democracy
Citizens are realizing that their government does not represent them and, more importantly, that they have the power to do something about it.
Kamala Harris, In Context
Harris is a complicated public official who is routinely denied the nuance afforded to other people in her position.
The Winter of Our Discontent
America has become so bitterly divided that it may be impossible to emerge from 2020 with the pillars of our republic intact.
Stalemate: An Analysis of the Democratic and Republican Conventions
Biden may hold the lead three months from the election, but his win is far from guaranteed.
Back on Track: A Conversation with Gina Ortiz Jones
I’ve seen what happens when good people don’t stand up in the face of tyranny. I had to ask myself, am I going to be part of the problem, or part of the solution?
More Than a Witty Headline: How Reading for Police Blotter Radicalized Me
Police blotter has lent me extraordinary insight into the incessant reliance that members of my community have on police officers, and it has demonstrated the glaring racism of my neighbors.
The Coming Revolution in Higher Ed
It seems conceivable that within a generation, a significant percentage—if not an outright majority—of American students will not attend a four-year, on-campus university. The average American student might settle for a combination of classes at their local community college to supplement their main course of study, a smattering of online certificates from Harvard, Google, and other big-name schools and corporations. The rich universities will get richer; the poor will close.