Ten Point Coalition’s Turf War With The City’s East Side

Some residents say Ten Point Coalition is diverting resources from longstanding community groups there and claiming victory in an area that remains troubled.
Derek Schultz and his child

How I Spent My Unceremonious Eight-Month-Long Summer Vacation

A laid-off sports talk radio host's guide to surviving the pandemic.

Remembering Greg Hardesty, 1968 – 2021

The beloved late culinary icon gave this city so much more than what he put on a plate.

How The Virtual Quaker Meeting Vastly Improved My Life

At what were once long, dull Quaker meetings, Zoom lives up to its name.
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A Eulogy for St. Joseph’s College

"In addition to practical questions about how to pay off its $27 million debt and handle student transfers, more philosophical, painful ones have emerged: How did this happen? What will this do to Rensselaer? Who’s to blame?"
Maurice Broaddus is an Afrofuturist.

Protests And The Value Of Disruption

As an Afrofuturist, I'm still dreaming and hoping for better days.
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Shooting The Breeze In The Screenhouse

The timing to build his screenhouse could have been better, but for Phil Gulley there are few problems a good screenhouse can’t solve.
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Exclusive Q&A: Dr. Larry Einhorn on Lance Armstrong

On October 22, cycling’s governing body formally stripped Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles due to alleged involvement in a doping scandal, and on November 1, the International Olympic Committee opened an investigation into the cyclist’s bronze-medal-winning performance in 2000.

Tweets of the Week: Religious Freedom Restoration Act

You can't not have an opinion about Indiana Senate Bill 101.

A Grief Revisited

In 2013, my husband and I lost suddenly lost our healthy daughter to a COVID-like virus. Don't think the same can't happen to you.