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Senator’s selfish motive for backing gay marriage shouldn’t matter

Sen. Rob Portman (R–Ohio) became the first Republican senator to publicly stand in support of gay ...

U-Pass, you pay

The Chicago Transit Authority raised the price of unlimited ride passes in January, which was the ...

CPS closings endanger communities

An analysis by The Chicago Sun-Times found that in 117 of the 129 Chicago Public Schools ...

Congress strengthens rules for sexual assault on campus

Congress reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act Feb. 28, which includes a new provision known as ...

Illinois needs pension reform now

Pension reform proposals introduced to the Illinois House of Representatives by Democratic Speaker of the House ...

Pipeline risk underestimated

The U.S. State Department released a report March 1 declaring the Keystone XL pipeline ...

Private funding, public good

Private companies like Allstate and Loop Capital, which the city would normally hit up for sponsorship ...

Congress, White House gambling with students’ lives

For the past couple of years, Congress has been gambling with the livelihood of Americans. The ...

Activist stance against ‘Redskins’ not appropriate in journalism

The Washington Redskins have been under pressure to change their name after a Feb. 7 symposium ...

Patrolling under the influence

Police officers in 12 Chicago suburbs are not subject to punishment if found to be under ...

College Scorecard shows valuable data

The Obama Administration launched an interactive tool called College Scorecard on Feb. 13 that ...

Columbia needs common space for students

Many campuses feature one primary facility specifically geared toward bringing students together, such as a dining ...

Give undocumented students fair consideration

There is no federal law prohibiting undocumented immigrants from attending colleges in the United States. In ...

Strengthen Chicago’s ethics rules

Bowing to pressure from City Council, Mayor Rahm Emanuel removed a key portion of his proposed ...

Bring puppies to Columbia

Most institutions offer traditional counseling to help students deal with the stress of college, but lately ...

Boy Scouts of America needs to live up to values

The Boy Scouts of America, an organization that claims to teach the value of “respecting others,” ...

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