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Editor’s note: Fraternities remain under fire, and as this New York Times article points out, not necessarily for any specific incident, rather the per…
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Every Sept. 11 I immerse myself in stories of that day — stories of heroes, stories about people who were in the wrong place at the wrong time, first r…
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Remembering Sept. 11 — 20 years laterListen now (6 min) | Memory is a strange thing. Never blessed with a photographic memory, as I have gotten older, I realize what I do remember are bits…
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Memory is a strange thing. Never blessed with a photographic memory, as I have gotten older, I realize what I do remember are bits and pieces of things…
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The inevitable and ignominious end of our longest warListen now (5 min) | We ask our service members — volunteers — to do for us what we will not undertake ourselves. For a nation that so often touts its …
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A country is rapidly falling apart and helicopters are evacuating the last Americans from the embassy. We’ve been here before. Anyone with a rudimentar…
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Phillies vax issues put focus on what athletes owe fansListen now (6 min) | Do athletes really owe the fans anything? Should the possibility of playoffs or a championship trump personal choice?
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For a few fleeting moments prior to Major League Baseball’s all star break, it all started to come together for my Phightin’ Phils. The lineup was fina…
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Your local news source is dying. What are we going to do about it?Listen now (11 min) | Do I have your attention? Your local news source is not in good shape. It is dying.
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Do I have your attention? Once upon a time, when people browsed through a newspaper page by page, headlines were designed to catch the eye. To convey a…
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O’Brien’s departure feels like the end of an era for late-night TVListen now (5 min) | 28 years after his debut as the “new guy,” Conan O’Brien feels like the last holdover from an earlier era, and late-night TV will …
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Conan O’Brien bid farewell to late-night television this week (at least for the moment) and in many ways, it feels like the end of an era. He debuted l…
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