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The Book of Acts in the Bible tells us the story of Philip and the Ethiopian. Irrespective of one’s religious preferences, the basic elements of this...

The latest racist events on our campus particularly saddened me. Yes, the racial slurs from election night were troubling too. Yes, the homophobic remarks...

I became a trailblazer in my family upon graduation from college; I was the first to obtain a college degree. It was a very special time for my mother,...

I was on campus late Tuesday night – so late that the only person I saw during my walk from Bishop Hall to the Ford Center was a custodial worker locking...

As anyone who has taken even a high school-level economics class can attest, the laws of supply and demand are the most recognizable terms related to the...

This is disgraceful. But what makes it all the worse is that it is another disgraceful moment in a series of disgraceful moments. We are racking them up...

I’m from the Memphis area, so Tennessee politics stay on my radar. While the federal government is struggling to get anything accomplished, the Republican-controlled...

Thinking about the causes of the Middle East’s seemingly perpetual state of conflict usually brings to mind a familiar array of buzzwords including sectarianism,...

What would you do with $200,000 to disperse to student organizations? What would you do with the power to make such monumental decisions that can mean...