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When I first began teaching Islam, there was no road map. In 2001, I was a visiting assistant professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern studies at…

Aurora Nikula, 5, is having a normal day at her nursery. She is making a cake out of sand and mud, adding in make-believe carrots, potatoes…

I have an urgent desire to shed myself of goods and chattels.The acquisitions of a fortunate life have amassed like an overflowing email inbox and simply…

On Oct. 24, 1995, Duke University Press published my first book, The Myth of Political Correctness: The Conservative Attack on Higher Education. Looking back 30 years…

‘We don’t want pity, we want action’Juwayriya Adwan, 12, al-Mawasi, Khan YounisIt has been two years since I was last inside a real classroom. Two years…

And … relax. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Super Dom! At a time of heightened worries about national security, who better…

If you only just started paying attention to the inner workings of the media industry, you might think America’s information environment transformed overnight.In the past few…

When Australian Christian College, a high school in the Melbourne outer suburb of Casey, implemented a phone ban on its campus, there were multiple reasons for…

You have to be approaching your mid-50s or older to have been of voting age during Margaret Thatcher’s period as prime minister. Only a third of…

So much about the past two years has been horrific, but let me tell you how it began for me. On the morning of 7 October…