Lawmakers in Mississippi are the first to approve a bill that allows citizens and businesses to challenge laws that conflict with their religious beliefs, while opponents fear that it would permit discrimination...

Several prominent Catholic leaders have made a name for themselves in recent months for extravagant spending and lavish lifestyles. Last October, the Vatican suspended the duties of one German bishop,...

The day-to-day occurrences in the life of a university president sometimes resemble a triage unit. Numerous issues find their way to my office daily. Some require immediate care. Others get transferred...

With Gov. Pat Quinn's recent college trek across Illinois to share his proposal of a $50 million increase to the Monetary Aid Program (MAP) grant, the somewhat impossible task of financing college tuition...

I don't like orange juice like I once did. Even typing the words brings me back to a time where I would rather not be. It's what I drank for two years while visiting my once perfectly healthy brother,...

In November of 2011, I stood on a balcony in downtown Cairo with friends as demonstrators marched through the streets below. They chanted, we cheered - and in the wake of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's...

In 2010, a student boycott campaign at DePaul University electrified the campus and ignited a national firestorm, commanding media attention from the Electronic Intifada to the New York Times. One Huffington...

ξToday's society is obsessed with reality. More specifically, we are obsessed with knowing each and every detail of people's lives. With access to social media and television, we have unlimited information...

ξWhy does society hold such a strong opinion of women and their appearances? What women are wearing, their makeup, how much they weigh, if they have plastic surgery, their overall appearance - these...

Editor's note: Kim Anne is an associate professor at DePaul's School of Nursing.This week is National Patient Safety Awareness Week. I'd like to report that hospitals are safer than last year. And...

Thanks to the Internet, video sharing has changed the way we share experiences with one another. Think about it: how would one go about sharing a video they made with others before the existence of the...

Throughout America's history, millions of people have migrated to this country in hopes for a better future. The United States is known for its opportunities, which are unattainable in most countries....