Brad Rateike: The Olympics reminds us to own our roles
While ‘jacks of all trades’ have their place, an ‘ace’ will always beat a jack.
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Shariq Siddiqui: We must work harder to understand not-for-profits’ costs
When we simply discuss overhead and administrative costs, we are practicing lazy philanthropy.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: I’ll always call out those ‘talking crazy’
There is too much at stake to just simply walk away.
Dr. Richard Feldman: VAERS data should be looked at with critical eye
Information spreads quickly in the electronic era.
Brian Schutt: Orr Fellowship: The proof of good is in the data
A study by Resultant last year looking into the 624 alumni showed that Orr is a win for all stakeholders.
Deborah Daniels: The Secret Service is long overdue for major overhaul
Multiple failings have combined to cause these outcomes.
George Hornedo and The Rev. Carlos Perkins: We must combat the rise of Christian nationalism
The Bible says liberate the poor, heal the sick and welcome the stranger.
U.S. Sen. Mike Braun: Our education system should be nimble, innovative
While higher education is important, it shouldn’t be the sole purpose of our schools.
Jennifer McCormick: Let’s redirect our resources toward public schools
Teachers are at the heart of our education system; investing in them is investing in our future.
Donald Rainwater: We can’t evolve education with rigid standards
Let’s prepare students for life’s opportunities instead of standardized tests.
Jim Shella: Here’s why Caitlin Clark matters to the WNBA
She sets an example for young girls to follow. That’s how you grow the game.
Brian Schutt: The decline of parties has led to decline in politics
Beyond federal reform, instituting ideas like ranked-choice voting into the primary process could be beneficial.
George Hornedo: Combating extremism in Indiana
We saw how quickly too many in the Republican Party fell in line when Donald Trump entered the picture.
Dana Black: White Christian nationalism has no place in politics
In plain text, the Constitution states more than once that we are not a Christian nation.
Curt Smith: Beckwith’s win is affirmation of grassroots politics
Beckwith’s passionate patriotism prevailed over the pragmatic positions so often on display at GOP functions.
Jennifer Wagner Chartier: I wish politics were a bit more like swimming
These days, politics feels more like competitive eating, where you shove as much food as you can.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Society needs to be on guard for next pandemic
Influenza is an unpredictable virus; monitoring for worrisome genetic changes is essential.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Is marijuana already legal in Indiana? Practically.
For all practical purposes, marijuana is legal in Indiana because our adjacent neighbors have legalized it.
Claire Fiddian-Green: A new pathway to prepare more students for careers
College serves less than half of each high school graduating class in America.
Marshawn Wolley: Police policy restricting, not banning, chokeholds is step back
The process used to determine how people are policed did not include civilians.