HeatherN considers the Marriage Map of the United States and wonders what it says about us as a nation that the issue of same-sex marriage varies so widely in our country.
Shooter Opens Fire In Oakland Classroom
April 3, 2012 By 2 Comments
43 year-old student at Oikos University in Oakland, CA killed seven classmates on Monday.
Teacher Goes Too Far with Sex Ed
March 2, 2012 By 26 Comments
Former Modesto resident Jamie Reidy comments on the California high school teacher who has left his family to move in with an 18-year old former student.
Occupation Education and Action
March 2, 2012 By 13 Comments
“Occupy Education” shuts down University of California Santa Cruz, but John Dwyer thinks you can change the world every day, in the simplest of ways.
‘I’m Curious How I Could Have Reached Out to You Better?’
February 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Years later, a high school teacher meets one of his former dropouts and finds out he did the best job he could.
Fitness for the Middle-Aged Alpha Male
February 1, 2012 By 2 Comments
Not This Morning: A Prisoner’s Dispatch
October 25, 2011 By 3 Comments
Currently incarcerated at Antioch prison in California, A. Whitfield brings us inside the bars of his hungry cell.
Sandwichboy
September 24, 2011 By 5 Comments
“There was an attempted robbery last night,” Toby’s father said. “And your mother took out a gun and she misfired it. Into my leg.”
Reading For All Mankind: The Voodoo Wave
August 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Andrew Ladd reviews a new book about surfing, and wonders what it can teach us about being a good man.
Milk: Use It to Calm Down the Crazy Woman in Your Life
July 22, 2011 By 10 Comments
We’re sorry if we offended you with our sexist ads.
Massive Earthquake Hits Japan, Causes Tsunami
March 11, 2011 By 1 Comment
A crippling, unprecedented, and unexpected disaster really puts everything into perspective.
Bocce: Sport of the Retired, the Competitive, and the One-Armed
February 15, 2011 By 3 Comments
Bocce fanatics think it can become an Olympic sport. Do you?
Ten things I've learned from my cousin Jimmy
January 25, 2011 By 1 Comment
Student Charged with Sexual Assault for a Wrestling Move
December 20, 2010 By 7 Comments
A ton of stuff happens in sports that would be completely unacceptable in the everyday run of society. Where do you draw the line, and how do you determine the intent?
The 10 at 10: November 3
November 3, 2010 By 1 Comment
Dubya vs. Kanye, the Civil War in real time, faulty apps deter voters, and a dude reveals some “guy secrets” that might have been better off as diary entries.
Vocalyze
“I spent years in confusion that led me to ask awkward even wholly inappropriate questions at the wrong moments…”
This is a comment by James on the post “What Happens When We Don’t Teach Our Boys About Sex”.