As they pass the statue of John Carroll, tour guides are advised to suggest to prospective students that our Jesuit founder would be proud of where we are today. As our annual celebration of Jesuit Heritage...

If the latest polls are any indication, Republicans stand a good chance of recapturing Congress next week, not to mention a majority of governorships and state legislatures across the country. Republican...

NEVER IN RECENT YEARS HAS A simple question inspired so much debate. The economic rise of China and the military buildup that has followed Beijing's boom in capital resources has driven American scholars...

Last week, Republicans in the Senate led a filibuster to prevent debate on a bill that would repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" law - the military policy barring openly gay soldiers from service - a move...

My beef this week is with the discrimination against males in intercollegiate athletics that Title IX has caused.   No, this isn't an anti-feminist stand; Title IX has done great, necessary...

Until recently I had never quite clicked with the Tea Party. In virtually every Republican primary featuring the media-constructed narrative of an "establishment" candidate versus a Tea Party insurgent,...

After two years away in Washington, it had become time for me to revisit my birthplace. Being at college can be engrossing, especially as an international student hobnobbing with others from around the...