By Jeff Jaeger and Ron Gaydos The sixth principle is cooperation between cooperatives. For an in-depth look at the other principles, please click here. You don’t have to look very far to […]
Making it Happen: Cooperation Between Cooperatives
Healthcare in the U.S.: What We Have, What We Want and What We’re Afraid Of
April 1, 2017 By Neil Cosgrove Coverage in the media of the provisions in the Affordable Care Act and Republican proposals to replace it has been intense but fragmented since Republicans gained […]
New Michael Brown Footage at SXSW: Why Does It Matter?
March 16, 2017 By Jacqueline Souza This week, the 2017 SXSW Film Festival was held in Austin, Texas, where a variety of independent movies and documentaries premiered on-screen for the first time. […]
“A Day Without Women” Exposes Economic Inequality
March 18, 2017 By Mollie March-Steinman On March 8th, 2017, people around the world participated in the “Day Without a Woman” general strike, which called for women to show their solidarity by […]
City Theatre and the Merton Center Come Together for “The Guard”
By Neil Cosgrove An old connection between the Thomas Merton Center and Pittsburgh’s City Theatre has been re-established through the medium of City’s upcoming production of “The Guard” by Jessica Dickey. The […]
In Defense of Science
By Nijah Glenn Science has always been a field of controversy. From the beginnings of modern science in the ancient world to the Middle Ages to the recent autism vaccine controversy, one […]
Your Racism Is Plant-Based
March 18, 2017 By Jacqueline Souza Veganism is a microculture that has garnered a significant amount of attention in recent years. Vegetarians account for roughly three percent of the U.S. adult population, […]
An Appeal for Mental Health Recognition
March 9, 2017 By Nijah Glenn We live in quite a time to be alive. As a society, we can boast energy efficient cars; we have the ability to FaceTime our friends […]
World Hunger: What Can You Do?
March 9, 2017 By Joyce Rothermel It is not too early to put the 2017 SW PA Bread for the World Workshop on your calendar for Sunday, April 23 from 1 – […]
Syria: Revolution and Counter-Revolution
March 9, 2017 By Michael Drohan Review of book “Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War” by Robin Yassin-Kassab and Leila Al-Shami, Pluto Press, 2016 Robin Yassin-Kassab is a British based journalist […]
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