Topic: Guest Commentary

A WURD radio host and entrepreneur reflects on the four “Fs” that have come to the forefront this year: family, finances, fitness and faith

Legislators in Harrisburg are working to disenfranchise voters across the state. As the Better Civics founder lays out, a federal bill could stop that—and make voting easier for millions

There have been 161 reported rapes in Philly already this year. Here, a victim of rape shares how the system has continued to fail her and other survivors.

Reflections on a year of writing virtually from the executive director of Mighty Writers, the nonprofit that empowers young people through the written word

A St. Joe’s math professor may lose his job after anonymously tweeting conservative views, including opposition to reparations. A Broad + Liberty contributor wonders: What happened to academic freedom?

The president and CEO of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on why we should mobilize medical students to jumpstart the vaccination rollout

Share Food has fed more than 1 million people a month since last March. That, says its executive director, has required some creative pivoting.

A local high school teacher’s ode to the so-Philly thing we’ve all missed most this year: community

A Boys’ Latin social worker on how boosting attendance in school means changing how we approach the problem

Philly’s legendary restaurateur/entrepreneur/community activist proposes a timely solution for our (repairable) political divide