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Canadian Defines Sports

With the NBA and NHL playoffs underway, there's a whole lot of reasons for me to skip class, or as it almost happened this time around, miss my column deadline.
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Weekend Update

Saturday's newspaper delivered a swift kick to an already indignant Weatherhuman.
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UC Managed Federal Labs Require Checks

How many students are aware that the University of California manages two nuclear weapons laboratories for the federal government?
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Smoking Weed Warms Mother Earth

For lovers of both Mary Jane and Mother Earth, the tragedy of global warming has rendered their affections incompatible, even hypocritical.
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Reporters Leave Out VT Victims in Updates

I stopped checking headlines today. I turned off CNN, put down the free newspapers delivered to the residence halls each morning and closed the window on my computer that is perpetually set to ABC.
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VT Hokies Appreciate Student Supporters

As a Virginia resident and friend of many Virginia Tech Hokies, last Monday's shootings hit especially close to home.
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Just Add Water

The Top Ten Signs the ‘human Has Checked-Out for 4/20 1) A huge puff of lazy, lingering smoke drifts out from the Weathercave 2) I’m so fucking high 3) Friday’s Forecast:
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Drink Up, Toke Up for Holiday

Today is a great holiday that many Isla Vistans have been waiting for: 4/20.
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To Each UC, His Own Celebration of 4/20

When your state starts referring to marijuana as a "cash crop," you probably don't look at April 20 and think, "Gee whiz, Adolf Hitler's birthday!" Check out the "You know you're from California if......
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Crash Events to Mooch on Free Food

I was skating to the office one Saturday afternoon when I noticed an event going on in Storke Plaza.
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Non-Partisan A.S. Candidate Is Voice for the Students

I suppose you can say that it is the Daily Nexus that has gotten me here, running for an elected office in student government - not my job at the Nexus, but rather the columns and letters to the edito...
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SPF Needs More Support to Keep Beaches Clean

In response to the popularity of the Environmental Affairs Board's Earth Day Festival, I would like to highlight the important work of another environmentally friendly organization on campus - the Sho...
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Students’ Party Takes Active Role

One question that seems to be on everyone's mind is what's the difference between the Students' Party and the Other Peoples Party.
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