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Campus needed to close, plain and simple

By Emma Wenninger · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

I don’t care what other reasons they had, keeping campus open told me IU did not care about the safety of its students.

Opposing views: Roll up the partition please

By Eduardo Salas · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

As a country we’re becoming much more open in how we talk about formerly taboo subjects. Still, for a society so obsessed with sex itself, inserting it so crassly into the learning environment of high schools shouldn’t be lauded.

Shameless

By Dane McDonald · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

“Shameless” is the brazen reminder that family is what you make it, no matter what your situation.

Opposing views: Let them do porn

By Dane McDonald · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

This aversion and apprehension is clearly a product of our society’s need to pretend like sex doesn’t happen, let alone happen between people just leaving the pastures of adolescence.

Is Anybody Out There?

By Bryan Brussee · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

Unfortunately, what this album presents isn’t so much fun.

True Detective

By Greg Gottfried · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

HBO seems to have another Emmy-winning show on its hands

Aer

By Brandon Cook · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

Egotism and bad girlfriends fog and muddle a perspective that’s otherwise sobering and open when it’s being honest.

Gimme Shelter

Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

It gives invaluable insight on homelessness and the power of motherhood, and to see this true story manifested on screen is inspiring.

I, Frankentein

Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

Without a storyline, the movie is just an empty container relying too heavily on special effects.

Nebraska

By Ike Hajinazarian · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

It’s rare that Hollywood gifts us with such a masterful and poignant story that accompanies the subdued beauty of “Nebraska.”

Everything but sports on Super Bowl Sunday

By Dane McDonald and Jacob Klopfenstein · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

Anyone who’s anyone knows Super Bowl Sunday is great for every single reason except for the actual football game.

And the winner is...

By Josh Allen · Thursday, Jan. 30,2014 12 a.m.

No one. Absolutely no one. In today’s society it is incredibly difficult — if not utterly impossible — to live without deeply-set, perhaps unconscious, cynicism.