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Crimmel: On the value of reading into things

In the arts and humanities, the work of faculty, staff and students can be a blessing and a curse. We tend to have a lot of questions perpetually sprouting in our minds! Some sprouts are invasive weeds, hard to manage, frustratingly persistent. Others are healthy plants to be nurtured. Both ...

The Homefront: Some Thanksgiving memories last a lifetime

Responses from friends answering the question "What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?” reflect what they’re going through: “The car is finally paid off — and it still runs.” “The dog came back; he was gone all night and the kids couldn’t sleep.” “My daughter finally got ...

Erickson: Worldview matters

It is a truism that does not get talked about enough, but is innately part of being a conservative, or really a person of any ideological conviction — worldview matters. Those of us on the right have long understood this. If, for example, a person is an atheist who believes there is no ...

Letter: Promises made

Though I did not vote for Donald Trump, I am excited to now have a president whose motto is "Promises Made, Promises Kept." He promises to get tough on crime. And the 2024 Republican party platform reinforces that message by promising that "the Republican Party must stand for equal treatment ...