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By Erin Moyer II Opinion & Editorial Editor I had different plans for my op-ed piece this week. I was actually really ambitious about it, for once: I…
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By Erin Moyer II Opinion & Editorial Editor I had different plans for my op-ed piece this week. I was actually really ambitious about it, for once: I…
By Nick Riebel II Staff Writer I was minding my own business Tuesday night, when I suddenly remembered that President Obama was giving his State of the Union…
By Nicholas Riebel II Staff Writer Many of the facts about what happened in Ferguson are uncertain, but one thing is clear: Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson shot and killed…
By Marcy Labellarte, Contributing Writer|| It is held by several justice agencies that between 18 and 25 percent of women and between 1.4 and three percent of men will experience sexual…
By Nicholas Riebel, Staff Writer|| The United States of America is a nation of immigrants. Even the Native Americans had to cross the Bering Strait and settle on this land. The…
By Nicholas Riebel, Staff Writer || This day and age is amazing and exceptional, in that it is absolutely the same as every other time throughout history. This is the paradox…
By Nicholas Riebel, Staff Writer || My worst fears about the 2014 midterms came true: the GOP took over the Senate, made gains in the House, and took more net governorships…
By Lauren Muliawan, Contributing Writer || Having spent the last five weeks in the heart of Edinburgh, I have begun to live, breathe, and eat Scottish politics. In the few…
By Mike Krauss, ‘71 || According to the federal government, the American economy has come roaring back. The second quarter GDP (Gross Domestic Product) was reported to be growing at a…
Aditya Ramachandran, Staff Writer || Though the United Nations General Assembly attracted a significant amount of attention, the presence of one world leader seemed to dominate the American media earlier this week: the state visit of India’s Narendra…
By Amy Schulman, Opinion & Editorial Editor || Campus feels unexpectedly different this semester. I arrived in late August, fueled by my confidence and eagerness to be taking classes in my…
By Tran Doan, Contributing Writer || Fed up with all those Facebook statuses, Twitter hashtags, or food photos on Instagram? There’s an app called Yik Yak, a so-called social network which,…