Columns
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An opportunity for a harmless, abundant diversion from ‘the news’May 23, 2024 4:00 am - I suspect that in a month or so, you will have heard and seen — and perhaps tasted, if you are adventurous — enough of the Brood XIII cicada to last you until its next ap...
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The prosecution has made its caseMay 22, 2024 4:18 pm - Did Donald Trump falsify business records to cover up his payment of hush money to Stormy Daniels? Did he do it to hold onto women voters in the days leading up to the 20...
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On disinformation: Mirroring the past, but harder to fightMay 22, 2024 4:07 pm - In my first diplomatic posting, one of my first tasks was to pay a call on a Bangladeshi publisher whose newspaper had printed a story that the AIDS virus had been manufa...
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May 22, 2024 1:37 pm - With cyberattacks on the rise, our data privacy has never been in greater peril. Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s work helping keep that information safe has been welcome, ...
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Illini men’s golf team soars into NCAA tournamentMay 22, 2024 6:00 am - The Illinois men’s golf team stormed to an NCAA regional title last week, and now heads to the national finals.
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O’Donnell: Edwards, chasing Jordan, set for another takeoffMay 22, 2024 6:00 am - The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards is ready for his moment in the spotlight.
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5 high school football teams that would have been a hit on ‘Hard Knocks’May 22, 2024 6:00 am - What local football teams through the years would have looked good on a high school version of ‘Hard Knocks’?
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Biden v. Trump debates, the second time aroundMay 22, 2024 4:00 am - The campaigns of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to two debates in 2024 — the first on June 27, the second on Sept. 10 — while signaling...
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Educators must embrace AI as a supplemental learning toolMay 22, 2024 4:00 am - When the 2024 spring semester ended earlier this month, I found myself thinking more about how technology is changing college classrooms. The traditional lecture that my...
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What’s keeping the Bulls from playoffs? Here’s a reminder.May 21, 2024 6:00 am - New names have reached NBA’s conference finals. What’s holding the Bulls back? Here’s a reminder.