On the heels of the “Pence walkout,” Notre Dame grad Dan Dixon, SJ wonders when commencements stopped being about celebrating graduates.
Posts in Current Events
Self-Driving Cars: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
“Look, Mom- no hands!” The good, the bad, and the ugly of driverless cars.
Toward a Better Culture of Sex On Campus
Sexual assaults on college campuses are a massive problem. What changes are needed for a healthier, safer culture?
Francis’ Visit to Egypt: Why Was It a Big Deal?
At a difficult time in Egyptian history, Pope Francis brought a lived faith rooted in the hope of the resurrection.
What did the French vote for?
The French elections upset almost every trend in French politics. Where is France headed?
Emma Watson, ‘The Circle,’ and Satire Gone Awry
Four years ago, Dave Egger’s novel showed us what oppressive technology can do to our privacy. This year’s film adaptation offers a solution, equal parts implausible and troubling.
Is Religious Liberty In Peril?
How can we bring the war over religious liberty to an end?
8 FAQs about the French Election
Henoch Derbew, SJ offers background on French politics and a preview of France’s upcoming presidential election.
The Guesswork of Doing Good
It’s hard to know if our work does any good, but Colten Biro, SJ, reflects that sometimes there’s goodness in the guesswork of simply trying.
The Resurrection: Does It Make a Difference?
During the Easter season, Lucas Sharma S.J. wonders whether the Resurrection of Jesus makes any demands on how we ought to be Church.