I live in a nice house with a nice lawn, in a nice subdivision and am comfortably upper middle class. My wife and I have both worked hard to have what we have. I also have the advantage of being a white male. I also have the disadvantage of being a white male.

I live in a nice house with a nice lawn, in a nice subdivision and am comfortably upper middle class. My wife and I have both worked hard to have what we have. I also have the advantage of being a white male. I also have the disadvantage of being a white male. My disadvantage as I see it is this: I can understand why so many people of color are angry, and I know full well that anger goes back 400 years when the first African slaves landed on this continent. I’ve read a lot of history and have

Last weekend, in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade and Ahmaud Arbery, interracial protests against systemic racism erupted across the nation. The nation once again collectively played out the tried and true tired playbook: Peaceful protest, in some places devolved into rioting and looting, sometimes by sabotage.

Last weekend, in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade and Ahmaud Arbery, interracial protests against systemic racism erupted across the nation. The nation once again collectively played out the tried and true tired playbook: Peaceful protest, in some places devolved into rioting and looting, sometimes by sabotage. Then the obligatory questions came. Why are they destroying their own neighborhoods? That's the indication that many out there are still not listening,

It’s the hugs I miss most.

It’s the hugs I miss most. Joyous bear hug greetings, gentle squeezes of love, and lingering arm-wrapped farewells. All have disappeared like a loose kite on the breeze since the coronavirus took over in mid-March. And if you’re a hugger, like I am, then you feel the loss of those sweet embraces from family and friends more than your heavy heart can say. Because my family and I have adhered to medical pandemic protocol, we have only hugged those who live with us, and lucky for me, at least I

Recently there have been some recommendations being made about treating covid-19 with over-the-counter medications. As a pharmacy student I felt compelled to share my opinion and would like five aspects to be understood.

Recently there have been some recommendations being made about treating covid-19 with over-the-counter medications. As a pharmacy student I felt compelled to share my opinion and would like five aspects to be understood. One, over the counter medication is non-prescription medication that is used by many people every day. These medications can be a convenient and effective solution when used correctly and as intended. These medications can also be dangerous when directions are not properly

The words we hear about this mysterious virus that continues to spread, increasingly to children, carry serious emotional content and power to influence our hearts and minds. For instance, we have heard something like, “I believe beyond a doubt there will be another wave of this virus in the autumn and winter months.” But contrast this pronouncement to the message: “ If we can crush the curve, do thorough testing and contact tracing, continue safe social distancing, and safely move the opening

The words we hear about this mysterious virus that continues to spread, increasingly to children, carry serious emotional content and power to influence our hearts and minds. For instance, we have heard something like, “I believe beyond a doubt there will be another wave of this virus in the autumn and winter months.” But contrast this pronouncement to the message: “If we can crush the curve, do thorough testing and contact tracing, continue safe social distancing, and safely move the opening of businesses, then we can avoid a second wave of infections.”