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The Trump Era Is Not Over

March 22, 2021 by Nicholas Liu

Nicholas Liu discusses how Trump and his ideas might continue to be a part of the American political landscape - despite him not being president.
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Let’s Talk About Sex… Ed And Why It Should Be Federally Mandated

March 20, 2021 by Mikayla Buhbe

Mikayla Buhbe talks about why we should have federally mandated sexual education in this country.
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Argument in the Office: Is “Attack on Titan” Worth the Hype?

March 18, 2021 by Christine Tu and Hayson Tasher

Staff writers Christine Tu and Hayson Tasher duke it out over the merits of the tv show "Attack on Titan."
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Violence Breeds Violence: How Rhetoric and Coverage Reveal Similarities Between US and Myanmar

March 16, 2021 by Toni Shindler-Ruberg

Toni Shindler-Ruberg talks about the coup in Myanmar and its similarities to the American Capitol Attack.
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Friend or Foe: Parent Edition

March 10, 2021 by Kiana Perez-Granados

Kiana Perez-Granados unpacks the harmful consequences of strict parenting, urging parents to instead encourage independence and agency in their children.
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The Struggles of Applying to Law School During a Pandemic

March 9, 2021 by Surya Swaroop

Surya Swaroop details her unique experience with pandemic-era law school applications, unpacking the inevitable numbness from reliance on outdated ranking systems.
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Shower Thoughts

March 8, 2021 by Maya Salem

Maya Salem explores the unique space the shower provides for introspection and a deserved break from everyday life.
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We Need Noncitizen Suffrage

March 7, 2021 by Eric Heilmann

Eric Heilmann lays out the reasons why non-citizens should be able to vote in this country.
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Invisible Walls

March 5, 2021 by Nicholas Liu

Nicholas Liu unpacks President Biden's new cabinet picks and their potential for future political action.
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The Death By 1000 Cuts: How the Failure of Prop. 16 Will Kill Affirmative Action

March 3, 2021 by Nathan Lee

Nathan Lee highlights the fragility of affirmative action in the aftermath of Prop. 16's failure to pass in California.
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How Ted Cruz Failed … Twice

March 2, 2021 by Christine Tu

Christine Tu critiques the recent actions of Senator Ted Cruz as foolishly irresponsible and outlines their potential implications for future reelection.
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Pandemic-Era Rule Changes Should Usher in a New Era for Awards Shows

March 1, 2021 by Katie Caracciolo

Katie Caracciolo unpacks the changing environment of awards shows amidst a pandemic ultimately devoid of the traditional movie-going experience.
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A Challenger to the Dick Doodle

March 1, 2021 by Kylie McCreary

Kylie McCreary highlights the need for more doodled vaginas in public spaces.
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Learning How Money Talks in Video Games

February 27, 2021 by Kenneth Moody

Kenneth Moody reflects on his experiences with video games and talks about wanting to control where his money goes.
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A Call to Increase Diversity in Classrooms — Beyond S.T.E.M.

February 25, 2021 by Sophia Lovell

Sophia Lovell points outa. lack of diversity in the philosophy major and argues for the need for more minority racial and gender voices in social science classrooms.
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