Cait Gibbons
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Features
Oct 29, 2019
Algorithms gone awry: The impact of inappropriate data use
An examination of statistical manipulation and what needs to change
Column
Oct 8, 2019
Going for green: Education, engagement must be priorities as UW works to improve sustainability efforts
As an institution whose primary focus is on education, lackluster performance in this category is a call to action
Column
Sep 17, 2019
When we’re the problem: On news consumption, misinformation and accountability
We live in an era where news comes at us like rapid fire. Don't let that stop you from playing an active role in your media consumption.
Column
Sep 10, 2019
Redefining purpose, redirecting progress in the criminal justice system
As Dane County takes steps to reduce jail population, divert youth offenders, efforts to implement positive change are clear
Column
Sep 4, 2019
An unprecedented problem, student debt crisis will require innovative solutions
Lawmakers must be willing to think outside the box, consider all possibilities
Column
Jul 25, 2019
The Wisconsin Idea in a digital age
As technology and digital literacy becomes increasingly important, education must take on an innovative role in preparing students
Column
Apr 10, 2019
Race-blind decisions don’t exist in a society that has always been anything but
Following Texas Tech's decision to repeal affirmative action policies, recognition of racial bias inherent in higher education is vital
Column
Apr 9, 2019
A crucial lifeline, Wisconsin’s jails are overcharging for detainee phone calls
Overcharging for phone calls from jail disproportionately impacts low-income citizens, perpetuates inequality in criminal justice system
Column
Apr 3, 2019
Madison sees historic ‘pink wave,’ but there’s still work to be done
Though Madison received a much-needed increase in female representation, diversity is still an active choice our city must make
Column
Mar 13, 2019
Let’s be clear — College admissions have always favored the wealthy
Don't let scandal surrounding college admissions distract from financial privilege inherent in college admissions process
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