It was long before the Tsarnaev brothers detonated explosives in Boston that condemnation of Islam received derision as “islamophobia,” and the more ridiculous term “racism.” In the weeks following the […]
After the Dec.14 shooting in Newtown, Conn., the American Psychological Association published an article to aid parents navigating their children through the aftermath of national tragedies. The APA advised parents […]
It seemed just moments after news broke on April 15 of explosions in Boston that accusations of guilt began to fly. The most common assumed perpetrators, Islamic or right wing […]
If you’re a college senior with NBA aspirations, like the University of Idaho’s own Kyle Barone, the most important three months of your life began on April 10 in Portsmouth, […]
Everyone born or with children of their own since 1984, and every teacher entering the profession since 2001, knows what they loath about No Child Left Behind and its impact […]
In 1982, while visiting Longfellow Elementary School in Oakland, Calif., Nancy Reagan developed the vacuous theme for her anti-drug campaign when telling a girl to “Just say no” if offered […]
After the high of winning the Western Athletic Conference Tournament and the low of losing by 68 to the University of Connecticut, there’s reason to believe our women’s basketball team, […]
Since no real “horse whisperer” divining the sexual consent of Kentucky Derby winners exists, we can dismiss the impending-bestiality objection to same-sex marriage without second thought. A related contention, that […]
This week, with little notice and less celebration, we passed the 10th anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Judged as the 21st Century’s Vietnam War, the Iraq War should go down […]
In spite of a program-best season culminating in a No. 1 national ranking and a one seed in the NCAA Tournament, there’s one thing we know about the Gonzaga Bulldogs […]