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Excellence in education is not a gimmick

Updated: Jun 19, 2013 9:00pm

Much of the excellence in American medicine dates to a groundbreaking 1910 study that stimulated medical schools to reshape how doctors were trained. Teacher preparation today needs a similar push...

Patrolling for absent reason

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 9:00pm

Prior Pryor record needs recast

Updated: Jun 17, 2013 9:00pm

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Campuses demonstrate wisdom

Updated: May 11, 2013 9:00pm

If you’ve ever seen the classic holiday movie, A Christmas Story, then you probably remember the main character Ralphie unhappily wearing bunny suit pajamas made by an oblivious aunt. As Ralphie...

Eliminate puppy mills, improve life for pets

Updated: May 10, 2013 9:00pm

Puppy mills and their elimination should be an integral part of all our discussions on pet over-population.

To clarify at the outset, puppy mills are distinct from professional breeding...

Quick work on veterans home good sign

Updated: May 09, 2013 9:00pm

We applaud the speed with which some legislative action is becoming reality.

We are referencing the Tuesday meeting of a 22-member task force the state Legislature established to help plan...

Monster man inspires generations

Updated: May 08, 2013 9:00pm

“If you make things too real, sometimes you bring it down to the mundane,” Ray Harryhausen once told a group of interviewers. The celebrated master of stop-motion cinematography was speaking about...

Forty years of buried hearts

Updated: May 07, 2013 9:00pm

On this day in 1971, armed members of the American Indian Movement (AIM) surrender to federal authorities, ending their 71-day standoff at Wounded Knee, site of the infamous massacre of 300 Sioux...

Charting lethal middle aged trends

Updated: May 06, 2013 9:00pm

According to the just-released Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report,” There has been a statistically significant spike in the suicide rates for...

Roughing up history ringside

Updated: May 04, 2013 10:00pm

On this day in 1863 one of the most remarkable feats in all of sports history occurred. Joseph Henry Coburn defeated Mike “the Deck Hand Champion of America” McCoole, defending his heavyweight...

Mtv begets Ward and June

Updated: May 03, 2013 9:00pm

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Corporation’s Mature Life Institute just released the findings of its recent study, The MetLife Study of Gen X: The MTV Generation Moves into Mid-Life. The study is...

Education program helps new parents cope

Updated: May 03, 2013 8:29pm

Mothers and fathers know the heart-filling joy that comes with a new baby. For new parents, the first weeks of a child’s life are marked by an endless wonderment at the miracle of life and the...

Failed by two systems

Updated: May 01, 2013 10:00pm

Imagine that you had become gravely ill. You were so sick that you couldn’t function. Your family couldn’t take care of you; and nobody seemed to offer any meaningful treatment. Now assume that...

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