As a child, my parents had rules and regulations.
Some were, “Stop talking on that telephone and do your homework, dinner is on the table — come and eat (as a family), ...
Polio no longer stalks children in this country, but in the early 1950s, outbreaks caused more than 15,000 cases of paralysis each year.
Until smallpox officially was d...
My goal has been and remains to find a way to safely return to school in person.
As days turn into weeks and the weeks turn into months of remote learning, my concern f...
Millions of households nationwide could find themselves evicted from their homes soon after New Year’s Day as one of the last safeguards from eviction during the pandemi...
Why should we wear face masks, you ask?
Here is my Top 10 list:
10. It's cold out; they keep your face warm.
9. The right color can really make your eyes pop.
8. No wor...
I’ve always been ambivalent about the holiday photo card — the snapshots of “here we are casually walking down a country road” or the ones on a beach at sunset where eve...
Before I began my presidency at Slippery Rock University, my wife and I bought a home in town. Because we couldn’t move in for a few weeks, we worried the lawn would bec...
Many seem to believe that the eventual development of an effective SARS-CoV-2 vaccine will allow us to return to “normal.” If only we can hold on a bit longer, all will ...
It’s way past time that all of us understand how dominant technology companies have expanded in ways that could threaten American commerce as well as American life.
Comp...
A look at false and misleading claims circulating as the United States moves closer to approving a COVID-19 vaccine and distribution is underway in the United Kingdom. N...
