by Melissa Cedillo and Antonio De Loera-Brust | Nov 4, 2025 | Opinion
Our Jesuit education has made us who we are. For one thing, we met as students at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) in Los Angeles, so we owe our marriage to the institution. One of us was a lapsed cradle Catholic majoring in film production, the other a recent...
by Starlette Thomas | Nov 3, 2025 | Opinion
Due to an ongoing federal shutdown, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits ended on November 1. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said funding for the program has run out, prompting a reminder. “If you see someone stealing food, no, you...
by Craig Nash | Nov 3, 2025 | Opinion
The Baylor Interdisciplinary Core (BIC) marked its 30th anniversary last week during Baylor University’s Homecoming celebration with a lecture featuring one of its most distinguished alumnae. Skye Perryman, a 2003 graduate of the program, spoke to students, faculty,...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Nov 3, 2025 | Opinion
Content warning: discussions of transphobia Most folks won’t see the next slew of campaign ads until next year. However, as the country gears up for midterm elections, I’ve had the distinct (dis)pleasure of seeing campaign ads for months. I live in Virginia, and the...
by Starlette Thomas | Nov 2, 2025 | Opinion
Due to an ongoing federal shutdown, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits ended on November 1. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said funding for the program has run out, prompting a reminder. “If you see someone stealing food, no, you...
by Ken Sehested | Oct 31, 2025 | Opinion
The “saints” of bygone days don’t wear golden crowns or sit on lofty perches, mouthing caustic comments on how poorly we, yet-mortal souls, measure up to the glory of days past. They, too, knew about keeping hope alive while also getting dinner on the table, faucets...
