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The following pieces were written by faculty at DePaul University and published through the OpEd Project Public Voices Fellowship program.
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- Molly Andolina - "Reset this: Change how we teach civics in America" (The Hill, December 2022)
- Molly Andolina "Generation Gaps: Bridging Divides Through Empathy" (New Thinking, February, 2023)
- Laura Kina – "COVID's still around — and decisions about holiday travel are tough" (Chicago Sun-Times, December 2022)
- Laura Kina – "Anti-Trans Legislation to Protect Children" (Ms. Magazine, January 2023)
- John Schlichtman - "How Arlington Heights and its pursuit of the Bears can rectify a housing mistake" (Chicago Tribune, February 2023)
- John Schlichtman - "Parasite, Panacea – or Both? How Private Equity Investment Can Shape Local Communities" (US News & World Report, February 2023)
- Carolina Sternberg – "Does an influx of white residents bring stability? Pilsen shows that isn't the case" (Chicago Tribune, January 2023)
- Carolina Sternberg - "Little Village Discount Mall deserves a secure future" (Chicago Sun-Times, January 2023)
- Carolina Sternberg - CBS 2 News Chicago appearance for the segment "Does gentrification play a role in the Chicago mayoral race?" (February 2023)
- Christopher Tirres and Olya Glantsman - "Higher education can do more to help our city’s immigrants” (Chicago Sun-Times, February, 2023)
- Christopher Tirres – "Faith-based universities can stay relevant by focusing on justice for all" (Chicago Sun-Times, December 2022)
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- Susan Burgess—"Lock Them Up? 1/6 Insurrectionists Need Sentences Similar to Eco-Terrorists" (Visible, March 2022)
- Jacqueline Lazú—"Affirmative Action is Under Attack" (The Progressive Magazine, March 2022)
- Jacob Stump—"Dad Doesn't Live in the Best of Times" (Visible, March 2022)
- Mark Pohlad—"Abraham Lincoln left an indelible mark on Chicago. The city should do more to celebrate that." (Chicago Tribune, February 2022)
- Susan Burgess—"Keep the faith: History shows dark night of politics will end" (Fulcrum, January 2022)
- Scott Paeth—"One way to get people back in pews: Churches need to revisit their hostility to LGBTQ Americans" (New York Daily News, December 2021)
- Jacob Stump—"How work requirements unraveled the threads of our social safety net" (The Hill, December 2021)
- Susan Burgess—"U.S. SCOTUS: Own Up To The Stench of Politics As Usual And Historical" (Visible, December 2021)
- Jaqueline Lazú—"Puerto Rican History Deserves More Than a Musical" (Public Seminar, December 2021)
- Scott Paeth—"God Bless Guns: Not All Americans Are True Believers" (The Hill Reporter, December 2021)
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- Colleen Doody—"The Missing Piece of the Minimum Wage Debate" (The Washington Post, February 2021)
- Monica Reyes—"Shutting Down Private-Run Immigration Detention Centers Is Complicated, But It Can Be Done" (Latino Rebels, February 2021)
- Tracy Mabrey—"Dead But Not Forgotten: Police Brutality Lives On" (Chicago Reporter, February 2021)
- Daniel Schober—"If Gov. Pritzker Believes in Racial Equity, He Must Sign the Illinois Crime Reform Bill to Eliminate Cash Bail" (The Tribe, February 2021)
- Kelly Tzoumis—"Delaying Biden’s Cabinet Appointees Impacts More than the Operations of Government" (Ms. Magazine, February 2021)
- Susana Martinez—"Biden’s Plan for Central America to Repeat Mistakes From the Past" (Latino Rebels, February 2021)
- Colleen Doody—"Is Joe Biden a Socialist?" (Public Seminar, January 2021)
- Monica Reyes—"Why Gender-Based Violence is Unequivocally Grounds for Asylum Protection" (Latino Rebels, January 2021)
- Tracey Mabrey —"Rebuild Right: Covid Vaccine Rollout" (Hill Reporter, January 2021)
- Tracey Mabrey—"Capitol Siege: A Social Worker's View" (Thrive Global, January 2021)
- Carolina Barerra-Tobon—"Open Now: Why Schools Need to Serve English Learners in Person" (Latino USA, January 2021)
- Tracey Mabrey—"Police Officers Should Wear Masks Whenever They Interact with the Public" (Chicago Sun-Times, December 2020)
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- Jay Baglia—"Does Anyone Care about Professional Caregivers?" (The Hill, February 2020)
- Bree McEwan—"Texting Didn't Kill Romance. Having More Ways to Tell Someone You Love Them is a Good Thing." (NBC News, February 2020)
- Jay Baglia—"The End of Unnecessary Pelvic Exams" (Ms. Magazine, February 2020)
- Blair Davis —"Why 2020’s Women-Dominated Superhero Movies Are Movies We Need to See" (Ms. Magazine, February 2020)
- Kelly Kessler—"Where Are the Faces of Queer and Liberal Christianity?" (Advocate, January 2020)
- Blair Davis—"Why the First Black Superhero Was Not the One You Think" (The Washington Post, January 2020)
- Bree McEwan—"How Social Media Misinformation Wins — Even If You Don't Believe It" (The Week, January 2020)
- Jay Baglia—"All of Us Have a Role to Play in Keeping the EPA Accountable" (Scientific American, January 2020)
- Kelly Kessler—"Streaming Giants Need Shows Like Schoolhouse Rock" (Wired, January 2020)
- Blair Davis—"From Rudolph to Charlie Brown, Your Favorite Christmas Cartoons Hold Political Messages" (USA TODAY, December 2019)
- Bree McEwan—"Can't Delete: Why We Stay on Social Media" (Psychology Today, December 2019)
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- Lourdes Torres—"Not a Monolith: The Diverse Latinx Vote 2.0" (The Hill, March 2020)
- Maria Joy Ferrera—"Contributions of the Undocumented: Why DACA Shouldn't End" (The Hill, February 2020)
- Lourdes Torres—"Inclusion 101: The Whiteness of Higher Education" (The Hill, February 2020)
- Shailja Sharma—"Protecting Refugees in Their Own Countries" (U.S. News & World Report, February 2020)
- Tracey Lewis-Elligan—"Reproductive Revolution: Ending Black Maternal Health Inequities in 2020" (The Hill, February 2020)
- Amy M. Tyson—"Prohibition Failed, So Why Are We Voluntarily Embracing Dry January?" (The Washington Post, January 2020)
- Maria Joy Ferrera—"Let’s Make Reunification and Comprehensive Reparation THE Top Priority of the New Year" (Latino Rebels, January 2020)
- Fernando De Maio—"Community Benefit: ACA and Tax Exemptions Help Patients" (The Hill, December 2019)
- Shailja Sharma—"In India, Citizens Are Rising Up Against Hate" (New York Daily News, December 2019)
- Fernando De Maio—"We Must Address the Roots of Inequality to Keep It From Killing Us" (Truthout, December 2019)
- Lourdes Torres—"Dismantle Walls: From Bystander to Upstander For Latinos" (Latino Rebels, December 2019)
- Amy Tyson—"100 Years of Suffrage: Get It Right This Time " (The Hill, December 2019)
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