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EDITORIAL: Braving Brussels

By Editorial Board · Tuesday, March 29,2016 9:59 p.m.

As benefactors of freedom and impartiality, we need to put an end to this Us versus Them mentality. We fail to recognize that we are all afraid because deep down, we know that there is no tried and true method of handling this.

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Letter: Trump's violent bullying

By Lauren Brunetti · Tuesday, March 29,2016 9:59 p.m.

In light of the recent terrorist attacks in Brussels and Pakistan, I can’t help but notice all the chaos, and more importantly hatred, that seems to be running rampant through the veins of our troubled society.

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COLUMN: The danger of dogma

By Jacob Worrell · Tuesday, March 29,2016 9:59 p.m.

I recently came across a New York Times opinion piece on a fairly important philosophical issue that I, admittedly, had a few problems with.

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COLUMN: Overcoming the planning fallacy

By Chris Mitchell · Tuesday, March 29,2016 9:58 p.m.

Achieving a life goal can be like navigating an obstacle course. The ups and downs slap you with headaches, and the twists and turns throw you off like when you first walked on these wavy on-campus sidewalks.

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COLUMN: Why I can’t vote for Hillary

By Rachel Miller · Tuesday, March 29,2016 9:58 p.m.

Many women have come out in support of Hillary Clinton based on her support for women in politics and her position as a veteran female politician. While Hillary Clinton claims she is in support of all women, her past political endeavors demonstrate that Clinton is only in support of women like her: white, educated and upper class.

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COLUMN: Issues with California's minimum wage

By Zack Chambers · Tuesday, March 29,2016 9:57 p.m.

California business owners are in for some heartache. Sources close to Gov. Jerry Brown are reporting to the media that a tentative deal has been reached to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15.00 an hour by 2023.

EDITORIAL: Unnecessary burdens on abortion

By Editorial Board · Monday, March 28,2016 8:43 p.m.

Last Thursday, Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed into law House Enrolled Act 1337, which creates limitations on abortion in the state of Indiana. The Editorial Board claims that the law is drastically unnecessary for women’s rights and must be repealed immediately.

EDITORIAL: Climate change we should believe in

By Editorial Board · Monday, March 28,2016 8:42 p.m.

Climate change is a scary thing. It has the potential to bring human civilization to its knees as the ice caps melt and the oceans swell to take back our largest coastal cities – putting the lives of millions at risk.

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COLUMN: Consider the quality

By Whitney Kiepura · Monday, March 28,2016 8:42 p.m.

You can get it anywhere. On a flight, in a car, on a table or between a bun. Cheese impacts our daily lives and food choices. For the lactose-tolerant among us, cheese is something that tops many meals. However, one popular cheese may be more than just milk and salt. 

EDITORIAL: Background checks of Police

By Editorial Board · Thursday, March 24,2016 8:58 p.m.

The National Decertification Index is, surprisingly, not widely used. The index contains the names of all police officers that have been decertified in their jurisdiction for things such as insubordination or misconduct.

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COLUMN: Comb Jelly exposes evolutionary step

By Jay Keche · Thursday, March 24,2016 8:57 p.m.

Evolutionary biologists sometimes try to force a ladder-like view onto the tree of life, where new and improved innovations come into being one-by-one. This fascinating new results challenge that view and remind us of evolution’s ability to reinvent life over and over again.

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COLUMN: The nitty gritty truth about being a writer

By Jessica Karl · Thursday, March 24,2016 8:57 p.m.

“Oh, you’re an English major. So do you want to be a teacher or something?” This is the question I always receive when I reveal that I actively choose to bury my face in novels and literary criticism all day. The answer is no, I don’t want to be surrounded by sticky fingers and pep rallies for the rest of my life. 

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COLUMN: The politics of video art

By Josh Byron · Thursday, March 24,2016 8:55 p.m.

The exhibition of video art has always been an issue fraught with the questions. for example, how do you screen videos that don’t fall under traditional theatrical formats. Not only this, but  in museum formats most people will often walk by video art in favor of staring at something that they can consume immediately.

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