After reading Jill Gurvey’s insidious anti-Israel column this morning (May 5, 2024) in the Eagle, my first emotion was enragement that a Jewish Palestinian sympathizer ca...
Although college isn’t for everyone, earning a degree still offers a pathway to success for many Americans. Yet each year, hundreds of thousands of low-income, college-re...
This year promises to be a whopper for elective government, with billions of people — or more than 40% of the world’s population — able to vote in an election. But nearly...
If you follow education policy at all, you’ve probably heard about the looming “Fiscal Cliff.” As pandemic-era federal support runs out, school districts that used tempor...
The Eagle’s recent Pathways to Recovery series offered a deep dive into the options available to those struggling with addiction.
As that series was winding down, the Bu...
Older adults add incredible value to America’s workforce. But increasingly seniors are returning to work to merely make ends meet. Low savings, longer lives and a rickety...
One of the most tragic parts of the death of a young person is the lost potential — the things left undone.
As we learned in the Wednesday, May 8, edition of the Butler E...
Iran’s supreme leader has been enjoying himself lately on X, the social media platform. In one post, he delighted at pro-Palestinian protests on U.S. campuses; in another...
Whether or not you side with the student protesters making waves at Columbia University and other college campuses over the war in Gaza, we can probably all agree that ir...
The chatter on social media was prevalent. Was it possible the Butler Dek Hockey rink’s future was in jeopardy?
A rumor about how the dek hockey rink could be replaced w...
