Glorifying a divine entity? Editor: Marilyn Sager has written another screed that needs a little comment (MG, 12/19). There’s a lack of dignity with the brutal treatment of people with brown skin by ICE thugs, and the confinement of undocumented immigrants in concentration-like camps. ...
On Christmas Day 1863, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the poem we now know as the song "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day." Earlier in the year, Longfellow had unsuccessfully pressured his son, Charles, not to join the Union Army. On Christmas Day, Longfellow learned his beloved son had been ...
It's been a cold winter so far in the Midwest and much of the Northeast, early-in-the-season snow even in Washington, D.C., and temperatures falling to freezing and below in much of the South. Come to think of it, North America's 2024-25 winter was pretty cold too. It's gotten to the point that ...
When I go to synagogue, I always smile and wave at the armed police officers stationed outside. I want them to know they're appreciated, but also, at some level, I guess it's fair to say that I'm trying to ingratiate myself so that the cop will want to put his or her life on the line to save us ...
The photo credit with the story of MTU commencement in Monday's Gazette, is "Courtesy of Michigan Technological University."
This week, we learned of the tragic news that iconic film director Rob Reiner and his wife, producer Michele Singer Reiner, had been brutally murdered in their Los Angeles home. As news broke, it seemed like there was a universal outpouring of emotion as people came together — no matter their ...