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3 People You Need to Know: Diane Nash, James Balog, and Waris Dirie

Posted on November 8, 2024 Updated on November 12, 2024

What does it take to be an “influencer”? Not the kind that flood our screens with aspirational brunches and curated… Read more

Posted in Art, Education, Ethics, Rights and Equality, Stories     


Ready to Vote? Your Ultimate Guide to Election Day Prep

Posted on October 31, 2024 Updated on October 31, 2024

Voting day isn’t just a day; it’s a vital exercise in democracy. Your vote is your voice, a powerful tool… Read more

Posted in Education, Ethics, Policy, Rights and Equality     


Promises in Progress: Why Biden’s Major Bills Aren’t Resonating—Yet

Posted on October 27, 2024 Updated on October 29, 2024

It’s easy for impactful achievements to be overshadowed by the noise of immediate concerns and skepticism. Yet, the Biden administration’s… Read more

Posted in Education, Finance, Healthcare, Policy, Rights and Equality     


How Occupy Wall Street Changed Activism

Posted on October 20, 2024 Updated on October 24, 2024

In the fall of 2011, a group of disenchanted citizens gathered in Zuccotti Park in New York City, setting in… Read more

Posted in Education, Ethics, Media, Policy     


Profit Over Patients: Examining the Ethics of Pharmaceutical Pricing

Posted on October 16, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry in the United States holds a unique and controversial position when it comes to drug pricing. Unlike… Read more

Posted in Education, Ethics, Finance, Healthcare, Policy     


Balancing the Books for Tomorrow: Ensuring Financial Stability Across Generations in Chicago Schools

Posted on October 7, 2024

Illinois and Chicago are once again at a financial crossroads, confronting a billion-dollar budget gap that highlights the challenging intersection… Read more

Posted in Education, Finance, Policy     


Unrealized Gains and Real Solutions

Posted on September 24, 2024 Updated on September 25, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposal to tax unrealized capital gains has become a hot topic in the national discourse, igniting… Read more

Posted in Education, Finance, Healthcare, Policy     


Common Threads: What the Most Popular Books of 2024 Reveal About Us

Posted on September 17, 2024 Updated on September 17, 2024

The 2024 literary scene has been dominated by a range of captivating books, from Kristin Hannah’s The Women to Stephen… Read more

Posted in Art, Education, Media, Publications     


The Economics of Scarcity

Posted on September 8, 2024 Updated on September 8, 2024

When considering the ethical dilemma of whether a dollar in times of need is more impactful than a hundred dollars… Read more

Posted in Education, Ethics, Finance, Policy, Rights and Equality     


The Responsibility of Scarcity

Posted on September 7, 2024 Updated on September 8, 2024

Building on the question of whether a single dollar in need is more impactful than a hundred dollars in comfort,… Read more

Posted in Education, Ethics, Policy, Rights and Equality     


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