A handful of articles by Erik Aker are available online at the following locations:
- “Educating America: Grading the Nation,” Policy Today, 30 Oct. 2007.
- “At the Dividing Line,” Policy Today, 09 Aug. 2007.
- “The Business of Punishment,” Policy Today, 14 March, 2007.
- “Coming Back for Seconds,” VC Reporter, 11 Nov. 2006.
- “You Gonna Eat That?” CityBeat, 15 Nov. 2006, 12-14.
- “The American Character,” Policy Today, 29 Dec. 2006.
- “A Sea Change for Public Health,” Policy Today, 29 Dec. 2006.
- “The Changing Face of American Pluralism,” 9 Aug. 2006.
- “The More Things Change,” CityBeat, 12 July. 2006.
- “The Toughest Beat in the State,” Policy Today, 5 July. 2006.