Articles by Ed Finkel





What’s peace got to do with it?

Many community college students arrive on campus from atmospheres rife with conflict— difficult home situations, crime-ridden neighborhoods and even war-torn or lawless countries. Many of them will graduate into workplace environments that, while relatively unlikely…




A sporting chance

They don’t play in nationally televised bowl games or championship tournaments that inspire betting pools in offices across America. But athletic teams at community colleges, especially those in rural areas, play a vital role in…