Barack Obama's nominee for Energy Secretary supports fracking--and he's not the only academic who crossed the line between science and propaganda. March 11, 2013
Landen Gambill has been victimized twice--once by her rapist, then by her university. But she refuses to be silenced about the need to confront sexual assault. March 7, 2013
In Chicago, 129 elementary schools are on the chopping block--the latest battle in a war on public education that will have ramifications across the U.S. March 4, 2013
The murder of a 17-year-old in Florida one year ago shattered the idea that the U.S. had become, since the election of a Black president, a post-racial society. February 26, 2013
The conventional wisdom is that "immigration reform" will pass Congress. But we should be skeptical about whether it will meet immigrants' needs. February 25, 2013
On February 23, Bradley Manning will have spent 1,000 days in a military prison for the "crime" of alerting the public to America's war atrocities. February 21, 2013
Israel is refusing to release a Palestinian political prisoner who is in critical condition after more than 210 days on hunger strike. February 21, 2013