Opinion
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Choose your own adventure
Too many students sacrifice taking the classes they really want to take in order to take the classes they believe they should be taking. Many...
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Fictional deaths destroy real lives
As eight year old me sat in the plush, red, velvet seat with a box of Buncha Crunch in one hand and a Diet Coke...
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Take back your voice, take back your vote: Youth need to participate in politics
When General Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown to the Americans in 1783, he marked the end of the Revolutionary War and the beginning of a new...
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Fall Vibes: November Music Suggestions
To go along with those rustic No Shave November vibes, here is an indie playlist for all of you suburban hipsters. “Edelweiss” by the Sound...
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Column: Privacy and Technology
Today, technology companies such as Google and Facebook monitor every single action made on their services. Your emails, your photos, your Google searches, and the...
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Out with the Philosopher, In with the Plumber
Starting with the end of the 1950s, the amount of young Americans going to college has skyrocketed; this has been facilitated by teachers pressuring students,...
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Required Book Review
It’s a familiar feeling in English class: that wary feeling of being assigned novels and plays. Students’ natural instinct tells them to rebel against this forced...
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WishFALL Thinking
October has come and the weather has chilled. Leaves have begun their descent from the trees, and the scent of cinnamon is scattered in the...
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Yaks: A Blessing or a Curse?
Yik Yak has become the most popular app used for all the wrong reasons. Useful for cyber bullying, one cannot scroll down more than four...
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Goodbyes and Good Fries
I hate hanging up the phone. I’ve never watched a season finale of a TV show without shedding a tear. When I finish a book,...
