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Guest opinion: Why Earth Day matters more than ever

Fifty-seven years ago, Earth Day changed American politics. On April 22, 1970, 20 million American, about 10% of the entire U.S. population, took to the streets, campuses, and town squares in a single day to demand action after 150 years of uncontrolled industrial pollution. The demonstrations ...

Guest opinion: Celebrating teaching’s quiet successes at Weber State

Excellent teaching rarely announces itself in big, visible ways. It happens in intangible and often difficult-to-quantify moments of connection and “aha” in our classrooms and labs. It also happens in emails, in feedback and in the quiet back-and-forth in online spaces where encouragement ...

SHAPIRO: This is what a world superpower looks like

America is living through a moment difficult to describe without sounding a little unhinged. But here goes: We are watching the United States do things that only the United States can do. In the span of a few days, Americans have watched astronauts push farther into space than any human ...