COMMENTARY BY: COLIN BRUCIA Just days after the recall election in Colorado, which successfully recalled two legislators who provided crucial votes for the recent gun reforms in the state and…
COMMENTARY BY: SARAH MUELLER My friend alerted me last week to a growing Twitter campaign happening right in Scranton’s backyard. Recent Dunmore High School graduate Kelcey Hallihan has been courageously…
COMMENTARY BY: JAMES WALSH They’ve got a fever. And the only prescription is more cast members. Lorne Michaels, creator and producer of the historic sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live”…
COMMENTARY BY: CHRISTIAN KROKUS, PH.D. Dear Editor, While I am grateful to Dr. Parente for calling our campus’s attention to the complex and agonizing circumstances of the Syrian war and…
COMMENTARY BY: ERIN MCCORMICK It is a strange thing when someone dies. Generally, people mourn and find themselves saddened or depressed. That is not always the case, though. Ariel Castro…
COMMENTARY BY: ELIANA SAKS Although Ariel Castro was not on death row, his recent suicide has again sparked debate on the death penalty and the need for its removal. The…
COMMENTARY BY: SARAH MUELLER Recently, Urban Outfitters, a popular clothing company for men and women, designed and sold a female shirt displaying the words “Eat Less” on the front. Since…
COMMENTARY BY: MELISSA CALASCIBETTA It is that time of year again. School is finally back in full swing and summer is already last month’s memory. I think I can speak…
COMMENTARY BY: WILLIAM PARENTE, PH.D. Among the many insights in Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is this neglected one: “Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed…
COMMENTARY BY: COLIN BRUCIA There is no denying it. America is the world’s police force … and guess what? We are at it again! This time we are headed to…
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