Features

An accomplished soldier, fired for no reason

Sergeant First Class Kate Cole isn’t an activist. She isn’t a radical. She’s a trans woman, a rock climber, and my friend—and after 17 years of military service, Trump kicked her out.

An uneasy calm at the border

Is an invasion still an invasion if there are no invaders?

Alasdair MacIntyre retains his power to shock

Reading After Virtue as a student was a revelation. As his colleague, I continued to learn from him.

A call to solidarity at Duke

At graduation, we faculty members looked at one another across the aisle, wondering which of us would be, in the university president’s words, “pruned and thinned.”

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