Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once preached this message:
“Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve…. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree...
The other day, as I was perusing the Chicago Tribune's sports section I came across a list of all Chicagoland area kids participating in the 2017 NCAA basketball tournament. Scanning through the list I came across.
Scottie ...
Blair Ripley grew up around basketball. Her mom played college ball at University of Minnesota, and later played professionally in Germany. As a child, Blair loved making trips up north for alumni weekend with her mom. She has a...
Standardized tests provide schools a baseline
-Sam Lever-
Nobody likes taking standardized tests. They’re long, arduous, and boring. On top of all that, students have to pay upwards of 40 dollars for each test. Because o...
We have become so divided as a nation that opposing political sides can no longer stand each other, let alone understand each other.
Despite what the typical Oak Park resident might see on Facebook, the vast majority of people w...
Colleges come in all shapes and sizes. Some offer longer terms, or higher tuitions. Some colleges have an element of prestige. Other colleges don’t. A college’s reputation is possibly one of the biggest factors in distingu...
In general, I think that the election of Donald Trump was, in part, rooted in people who have real prejudice. However, a lot of what Trump has done has been a dangerous extension of identity politics from political left to political...
