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President George H.W. Bush takes the oath of office in January, 1989. (Wikipedia Commons/Library of Congress photo). 
Politics & SocietyOf Many Things
Matt Malone, S.J.
No one should visit a presidential library expecting to see a balanced assessment.
HELPING HANDS. AmeriCorps members put up dry wall after the tornado in Joplin, Mo
Politics & Society
William J. Byron
There is a link waiting to be forged between civilian national service and post-service higher educational benefits. If pursued, this link could help ease the burden of student debt and help students meet the out-of-reach prices of higher education.
Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865 16th President of the United States
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Joseph McAuley
Perhaps the most important thing about Abraham Lincoln—and what makes him so enduring in the popular memory—was the plain fact that he was so human.
View of Vidigal, revitalized slum of Rio de Janiero
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Jim McDermott
Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga during the Q & A following his Jan. 20 talk on "The Meaning of Mercy" at Santa Clara University.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Jesuit priest and Israeli citizen on the roots of violence in the Holy Land.
SEE THE VICTIM. Women pray at the New Life Word Center Church in Sanford, Fla., after the George Zimmerman murder trial.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Elizabeth Bruenig
During my year in the United Kingdom I kept up obsessively with news of home. It is not a habit that is encouraged among students abroad, but I expected with the sort of headlines I followed I would not be missing much. How is it possible, I then reasoned, to read about controversial or troubling ev