Opinion
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“Blonde” is cruel and misconceived
In the year 2000, author Joyce Carol Oates received criticism and praise for her controversial novel, “Blonde,” a semi-fictionalized portrait of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe....
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Test optional might not be the best option
After COVID, most colleges and universities renounced their requirement to include testing scores in applications. Prestigious schools such as Harvard have announced that standardized testing...
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State laws should not be overwritten by cities
City wide governments should never be able to override state protected rights. This problem was brought up when certain cities in California attempted to ban...
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Little Mermaid breaks the internet
On Sept. 9 of this year, the teaser for the new live-action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid’’ hit Disney’s social media platforms with 1.2 million...
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It’s time for Matt Gaetz to go
Florida congressman Matt Gaetz, who has been surrounded by controversy throughout his time in office, is running for re-election in November. Gaetz began his political...
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The struggles of medical debt and healthcare
While others struggle to pay for a single doctor’s appointment, my family and I are able to pay for multiple appointments, with our privilege to...
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Tourism negatively tackles society
International travel reached a record 1.4 billion tourist arrivals in 2019, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization. By the year 2030, tourist arrivals...
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Climate change is beyond questioning
If you’re ever interested in what climate change is really doing to our planet, watch the National Geographic documentary, ‘Chasing Ice.” In 2005, photographer James...
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Becoming comfortable in my own skin
From a very young age, I knew I was gay. To be exact, I am a nonbinary pansexual, which means I don’t identify as a...
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Newsom should be reelected
Following his victory in the recall election in 2021, Gavin Newsom seeks to be reelected as Governor of California on November 8. His opponent is...
