Banned Book Week: The Struggle to Control How We Learn
As Jewish poet Heinrich Heine once stated, “Where they burn books, they will, in the end, burn human beings too.” While in this country we are not physically amassing piles ...Vivian Nixon Talks Mass Incarceration, Education, and Social Justice
UGBC hosted Vivian Nixon, the executive director of College and Community Fellowship, on Thursday for a talk on mass incarceration in America.Why Trump's Longstanding NFL Feud is Problematic
The national anthem protests are just the latest chapter in President Trump's long and bitter history with the NFL.Rwandan Jesuit Demonstrates the Power of Forgiveness
Following the adversity he faced during the Rwandan Genocide, Rev. Marcel Uwineza, S.J. learned firsthand that forgiveness can pave the way to freedom.Don't Fear Free Speech
"The ability to encounter discomfort and critically examine beliefs and feelings is what makes this world and our human capabilities so wonderful."Harvard’s New Sexual Assault Policy: A Source of Controversy
Faculty members at the university claim the new policy should be revised to provide more equitable terms for all parties involved in sexual assault cases.Supreme Court Rules in Hobby Lobby Case
"Nothing in the logic of today’s opinion would limit Wal-Mart's ability to claim a Hobby Lobby waiver from, for example, state laws like those existing in Massachusetts and a number ...The Real Losers of the Super Bowl: Victims of Human Trafficking
The Super Bowl attracts more sex trafficking than any other event in the country. What are officials doing to stop the madness?