Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “With all this new technology, we’re going to start running out of jobs…” It’s a familiar talking point, but one that doesn’t hold up. We simply cannot “run out” of jobs; there will always be something more to do. “But people are being replaced in the workforce...
Author: Jenna Suchyta (Jenna Suchyta)
China and Singapore’s justice systems aren’t models for America: Let’s talk about drug addiction and treatment, regardless of Trump’s comments
While stumping for Republican House candidate Rick Saccone at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday, President Donald Trump digressed to praise Singapore and China for their harsh stance on drug trafficking, often ending in a death sentence. Singapore, of course, also became infamous in 1992 for banning chewing gum — punished by fines and sometimes caning....
Despite despair, things are still okay
At 4:30 AM on August 25th, I stood crying in the kitchen of my parents’ new house in Arlington. I was washing dishes and waiting for the taxi to take me to the airport. Hours away, in Michigan, my Grandma was dying, facing the final struggle in an unbelievably rapid battle with cancer. Mom...
The college pursues its mission with a chapel. We should too.
The new chapel is undoubtedly expensive. $28.5 million is a lot of money and, frankly, much of the advertisement for the chapel seems centered on the decadent grandeur of the project. Why, for example, do we need two organs? As a weekly show host at the radio station (which is currently operating out of a...