The road to COP 29 is paved with both hope and urgency. As the world converges in Azerbaijan to continue the fight against climate change, the stakes have […]
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Assessing Trump’s Prospects for Dismantling the Department of Education
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, one of his prominent campaign pledges—the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education—has garnered significant attention. This proposal raises critical […]
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3 People You Need to Know: Diane Nash, James Balog, and Waris Dirie
What does it take to be an “influencer”? Not the kind that flood our screens with aspirational brunches and curated skincare routines, but the kind easily overlooked, the […]
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Ready to Vote? Your Ultimate Guide to Election Day Prep
Voting day isn’t just a day; it’s a vital exercise in democracy. Your vote is your voice, a powerful tool to shape the future of our country. But […]
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Promises in Progress: Why Biden’s Major Bills Aren’t Resonating—Yet
It’s easy for impactful achievements to be overshadowed by the noise of immediate concerns and skepticism. Yet, the Biden administration’s four cornerstone bills—the American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure […]
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How Occupy Wall Street Changed Activism
In the fall of 2011, a group of disenchanted citizens gathered in Zuccotti Park in New York City, setting in motion what would become one of the most […]
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Profit Over Patients: Examining the Ethics of Pharmaceutical Pricing
The pharmaceutical industry in the United States holds a unique and controversial position when it comes to drug pricing. Unlike other developed nations, the U.S. allows drug companies […]
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Balancing the Books for Tomorrow: Ensuring Financial Stability Across Generations in Chicago Schools
Illinois and Chicago are once again at a financial crossroads, confronting a billion-dollar budget gap that highlights the challenging intersection of fiscal responsibility and ethical stewardship. With significant […]
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Unrealized Gains and Real Solutions
Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposal to tax unrealized capital gains has become a hot topic in the national discourse, igniting passionate debate on both sides of the aisle. […]
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Common Threads: What the Most Popular Books of 2024 Reveal About Us
The 2024 literary scene has been dominated by a range of captivating books, from Kristin Hannah’s The Women to Stephen King’s You Like It Darker, offering a blend […]