West Virginia simply does not have the secondary to compete this season. There’s no other way to say it. As bad as WVU’s defense has been in […]
Columns/Opinion
Women history forgot (Part 3)
As we’ve previously written, the women’s suffrage movement did not begin at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848. More importantly, Seneca Falls influenced an entire new generation […]
Who’s a ‘threat to democracy’?
People of a certain age will recall a time when after an election the losing side would usually accept the results and initially give support to a […]
As AI is embraced, what happens to the artists whose work was stolen to build it?
Amid the hype surrounding Apple’s new deal with OpenAI, one issue has been largely papered over: The AI company’s foundational models are, and have always been, built […]
I’ve learned that it may be best to email like a cat
I’ve discovered that cats, extrusions of our human souls, have much to teach us about how to use email to our advantage.I send lots of emails. Too […]
Why Biden-Trump faceoff is so novel
Thursday’s debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump will be novel for many reasons. It will be the first debate between a current and a former U.S. […]
Investing in child care supports all of us
We have a child care crisis in the United States. And as a child care education provider, I know how to fix it: Put families first.The U.S. […]
Want to save the bees? First you’ll need to relearn all you thought you ‘knew’ about them
When most people hear “save the bees,” they think of fuzzy honeybees buzzing about the garden. But honeybees, who aren’t native to North America, comprise only a […]
Applying for a job shouldn’t be humiliating
Everyone has a job-search horror story or knows someone who does. After flying my husband to Chicago for a day-long interview, one company told him the position […]
Heat waves are deadlier than hurricanes. Let’s make them natural disasters, too
Unlike other natural disasters, extreme heat doesn’t topple buildings, flood streets or turn road signs into missiles. It doesn’t provide a dramatic backdrop for daredevil weather reporters. […]
