John Krull: Free-speech failure at IU
So many people just don’t grasp the essence of free speech.
Michael Leppert: Metal-head educators want their students to learn how to change the world
When the news broke last year that heavy metal band, Judas Priest, was coming to town for an April concert I took charge and bought reserved seats up front. When I saw them first in 1984, metal bands didn’t even sell reserved seats, we had to fight for them. That was part of the fun.
Editorial: Immigration’s benefits often are overlooked
The (Columbus) Republic
Norman Knight: Shedding some light on the situation
I flicked on the closet light switch.
Ryan Trares: Seeing how it grows
Another springtime rite has come to pass — and it’s my favorite one yet.
Editorial: Less than rosy economic numbers dog Biden
Las Vegas Review-Journal
David Carlson: A thank you, not a goodbye
Being in my mid-70s, I am facing what everyone my age faces — the increasing number of my close friends dying. The past few years have been particularly marked by grief. Some of my friends died after long illnesses; others died suddenly.
Brian Howey: ‘Victory’ metaphor eludes Hoosier GOP women
Almost 300 feet above the skyline in the center of our state stands Victory, a classic Greek-inspired sculpture envisioned to be the Hoosier version of Nike, the goddess of war. In flowing robes, standing astride a star-studded ball with her hair in a 19th-century style bun, she hoists a torch of enlightenment above the Circle in Indianapolis, while gripping a sword by her side after a mythical battle triumph.
Editorial: Rokita right to target forever chemicals
The (Anderson) Herald Bulletin
Larry DeBoer: Envelope from the county treasurer
It was printed in bold letters on the front of the envelope. “Open Immediately. Property Tax Notice Enclosed.”