Shaun Wilkes, a student from Education Justice Project, weighs in on the NBA banning Donald Sterling.
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Appeals to commemoration and reflection

Education Justice Project students Shawn Llewellyn Ross and Otilio E. Rosas weigh in on commemoration and slow communication.
Different thinking can change us

In conjunction with the Education Justice Project, we're publishing some op-eds written by Chittakone Bangsengthong and Samuel Santiago, who weigh in on the value of mindfulness and education.
Two wake-up calls for the government

In conjunction with the Education Justice Project in Danville, we're publishing some op-eds written by Shaun Wilkes and Luis Saucedo, as they weigh in on current politics.
Stop the racism

There has been a bit of controversy over the Chief Illiniwek mural at TGI Friday's in Champaign—and this racism has to end. Here's why.
My Roger Ebert Story

Will Leitch, founder of Deadspin and an alumnus of UIUC, remembers a relationship with Roger Ebert that was both elating and humbling.
The Legend of Roger Ebert

“Roger embodied the American dream.”
RIP Roger Ebert

Lisa Cerezo shares the influence that Ebert had on her own film criticism.
Science Politely: Tiny fossils make a huge impact

What can plant fossils tell us about our past, present, and future? Glad you asked.
Science Politely: Climate change – the past informs the future

Listen in on a conversation about pollen and global change that takes place inside a Colombian kitchen.