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In My Words: In defense of 'Invisible Man'
September 28, 2013
When a North Carolina school system temporarily pulled "Invisible Man" from its libraries, Associate Professor Anthony Hatcher turned to newspaper opinion pages to explain why such bans are misguided.
In My Words: A strike to end the war in Syria
September 16, 2013
With relatives in Syria and steeped in its history, Assistant Professor Haya Ajjan writes in a newspaper guest column about the need for U.S. military involvement to end a brutal civil war while putting a stop to the use of chemical weapons in her home country.
In My Words: Beautiful, strong … and invisible
September 10, 2013
Associate Professor Naeemah Clark writes in a newspaper guest column about the lack of minority female role models on television who can be a positive influence for all girls of color.
In My Words: Changing the narrative of the future in Honduras & the world
September 3, 2013
Professor Tom Arcaro writes in a newspaper guest column about a new model for delivering humanitarian aid around the globe, and he calls on colleges and universities to be a part of finding solutions to challenging social ills.
In My Words: Anti-nationalism and atheism from a Founding Father?
August 6, 2013
Professor Tom Arcaro writes in a newspaper column that Americans should consider what the author of "Common Sense" had to say about patriotism and religion.
In My Words: New efforts needed to meet goals of Clean Water Act
July 29, 2013
Associate Professor Janet MacFall writes in a newspaper column about the successes of the landmark environmental legislation and the failures where renewed energy is needed.
In My Words: What unsavory mockingbirds teach us about ourselves
July 21, 2013
Think your life is bad? In a newspaper guest column, Associate Professor Dave Gammon shares research that shows other species - especially mockingbirds - have it worse.
In My Words: Don’t let a sensational trial convict our whole justice system
July 16, 2013
The acquittal of George Zimmerman in the death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin sparked cries of a broken system from many Americans, but Assistant Professor Kenneth Fernandez warns about the risks of possible court reforms.
In My Words: Ignore the hype, for North Carolina’s future is strong
July 15, 2013
The New York Times and other national media outlets have recently published opinions critical of the state, but Assistant Professor Jason Husser counters that the best is yet to come in North Carolina.
In My Words: Just another Moral Monday
July 3, 2013
Professor Jeffrey C. Pugh writes for several North Carolina newspapers about his observations of a recent "Moral Monday" protest in Raleigh as national media cover demonstrations against state policy decisions.