Summary: As a reopened criminal investigation into fraternity-house allegations draws national attention, the lessons of the 1975 Working Women United movement reveal why campus safety requires more than teaching women how to protect themselves. It requires active consent, bystander intervention and institutional accountability. Key Takeaways: At a Glance The women of the 1970s warned us. The women of the 1980s marched.

Have you ever heard the saying, "The only way is through"? Sometimes I wonder whether humanity is there now. Not around the problem. Not above it. Not spiritually bypassing it. Through it. The Dark Mirror Just look at what happened last year at the United Nations. When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium on September 26, 2025, dozens of delegations walked out of the General Assembly—or left their seats empty.

Have you ever heard the saying, "The only way is through"? Sometimes I wonder whether humanity is there now. Not around the problem. Not above it. Not spiritually bypassing it. Through it. The Dark Mirror Just look at what happened last year at the United Nations. When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium on September 26, 2025, dozens of delegations walked out of the General Assembly—or left their seats empty.

There's a moment worth sitting with: Ed Sheeran, alone on a stage in Philadelphia, no opening acts, no backing band, apologizing to a crowd for a controversy he says he didn't personally create. That image tells you something. Whatever anyone believes about who's actually responsible, the illusion that a stadium tour can simply opt out of politics didn't survive contact with reality this month.

There's a moment worth sitting with: Ed Sheeran, alone on a stage in Philadelphia, no opening acts, no backing band, apologizing to a crowd for a controversy he says he didn't personally create. That image tells you something. Whatever anyone believes about who's actually responsible, the illusion that a stadium tour can simply opt out of politics didn't survive contact with reality this month.

There is a point in any prolonged conflict when the extraordinary starts becoming ordinary. Another destroyed home. Another child killed. Another hospital reduced to rubble. Another place of worship damaged. Another headline we scroll past because we've become accustomed to seeing it. That normalization may be one of the most dangerous things happening right now. Recently, the president of Ireland put that idea directly in front of the president of the United States.

Lindsay Clancy Wasn't Just a Murder Trial. It Was a Test of How We Decide Whom to Believe. -Stephanie And that may matter more than we realize as America turns toward the Epstein files. Something happened during the Lindsay Clancy trial that I think deserves to be examined beyond the tragedy itself. Millions of people watched a criminal case unfold in real time.

An investigation into data centers, water stress, wildfire risk—and the need for an evidence-based AI approach to extraordinary claims There is a question circulating increasingly through online communities, local governments, and environmental discussions: Is there a relationship between proposed data-center development, water stress, and the sudden emergence of wildfires? At first glance, the question can sound conspiratorial. But questions should not be dismissed simply because the hypothesis is uncomfortable.