The Courier Journal's opinion section offers a platform for readers to share their perspectives. Op-eds, or guest columns, allow individuals to connect personal stories to broader community issues.

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The Public Scholar recently spoke with Gray to mine his insights on writing op-eds. In the following ...

Your argument is crisp, evidence solid and prose pared down to 800 words. You send your op-ed off to a newspaper or magazine, hoping it will spark conversation, maybe even shift a few opinions. But ...

An op-ed by Mark Zupan, Alfred University president, appeared over the weekend in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. In the piece, Zupan discusses the importance of answering the question “Why?” as ...