What’s Newt For, Anyway?

As a Republican- no, as an American- I want someone with a positive message for the country, that we as a nation can prevail. Judging by the debates, Newt’s message seems to consist of snarky pseudo-intellectual jabs at the opposition and half-baked ideas.

Thanks for the Memories- You Can Leave Now

The world of professional sports is a business. That is the sad truth that fans have trouble accepting, especially when it comes to players like Peyton Manning. We can't wrap our heads around management being so cold-blooded.

The You-Must-Specialize Blues

It seems unreasonable to expect prospective grad students to describe a narrow scholarly niche and outline a multi-year plan of study up front. It’s fine to specialize eventually, but students should have time to figure that out, once they’ve begun actual coursework.

Reflecting on the March for Life

It will likely be many years before the pro-life movement's goals are realized, but after witnessing so much passion and enthusiasm at the National March for Life, I am confident that a new generation is capable of standing strong for their beliefs.

Egypt’s Enduring Revolution

Despite the progress made during the Arab Spring, Egypt is still a long way from achieving legitimate democracy, as the recent rule by military forces has demonstrated. In a reversal of roles, perhaps Egyptian revolutionaries can now look to Occupiers for a sense of unfaltering resolve.

Extreme Economic Inequality is Good

Many in the media and politics dislike the fact that some of the rich in the United States are disproportionately wealthier than people in the middle and lower classes. But income inequality is a GOOD thing. I'm a part of the 99%, and God bless the 1%.

Why I Love College Sports But Hate the NCAA

Let me be clear right off the bat- I love college sports. I do fully recognize that the NCAA or a governing body like it must exist for college sports to function. That said, without further ado, here is my anti-love letter to the NCAA.

Breaking News at the Speed of Twitter

Since the widespread adoption of social media, news has been spread at a rate never seen before. This breakneck speed has widespread implications for the profession of journalism, and we saw a major consequence of it this past Saturday night.

On Friday morning, President Obama outlined his plans to reduce college debt and increase student aid at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. NGJ's Nicole Leonard breaks down the proposals.

Crafting the Perfect Cover Letter and Resume

Giants and Pats: Super Bowl XLVI…or XLII?

The Oscars: The Films You Haven’t Seen

iTunes U Gains Headway on College Campuses

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