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You don’t need permission to be great

HEAVYN LESTER -
By JIHADA GARRETT Twelve years ago, when I moved to Indianapolis from Washington DC I was met by a very unfamiliar and unsettling dynamic. I...
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Prime mover

LARRY SMITH -
It should have been just a normal story about an underdog team that overcame the odds (including those in Las Vegas) to win a...
Opinion

After the funeral, Good Grief Now!

HEAVYN LESTER -
The raw, quiet ache of grief isolates. The flowers start arriving before you completely grasp the inevitable: losing a loved one. The busyness of...
Opinion

Work hard, rest harder

CAMIKE JONES -
In America, we are all about hard work. We are flooded with catchphrases about it. Pull yourself up by your bootstraps. Work hard, play...
Community Voices

Reading is fundamental

LARRY SMITH -
It’s fair to say that my immediate family’s financial resources were relatively scarce when I was a child. Fortunately, we never went without meals...
Community Voices

Looking to the past to inform and direct the future: A glimpse into Butler University

HEAVYN LESTER -
Watch week 11 podcast here. It is back to school, college move-in, and families are saying their goodbyes. Children welcome newfound freedoms, and trepidation is...
Community Voices

Time to abandon legacy admissions

LARRY SMITH -
I was a first-generation college student. Even at a very young age I understood the importance of obtaining a degree, and I always had...
Community Voices

State budget inadvertently funding school-to-prison pipeline

HEAVYN LESTER -
In the biennial budget, the state has appropriated $800 million more in cash for revised upward estimates for the Westville Correctional Facility rebuild. This...
Opinion

Don’t call it a comeback, I been here for [50] years…

HEAVYN LESTER -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOv4h1UC1g8 Hip Hop turned 50 this week, and like LL Cool J said, don't call it a comeback. It has been here for years. As...
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UNDERRATED

LARRY SMITH -
The abbreviation BPM has several meanings. There’s “Beats Per Minute”. That usually refers to one’s heartbeat, but it can also refer to musical beats....
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