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Trayvon Martin: 1995-2012

Either way, a child is dead

By Lexia Banks · Monday, July 15,2013 12 a.m.

I’ve heard people describe the case as “some black boy got shot by a Mexican.” And then they go crazy about how the gunman must be racist. If Zimmerman had been black it would be a completely different conversation.

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Don't kill the messengers

By Samir Reddigari · Thursday, June 27,2013 12 a.m.

Edward Snowden and Bradley Manning made huge sacrifices to reveal the things they did. Regardless of your opinions on their crimes, what they brought to light deserves to be heard, debated and changed accordingly.

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The curious case of Edward Snowden

By Cole Lewis · Monday, June 24,2013 12 a.m.

The NSA revealed citizens’ private information to protect the country. Snowden revealed the federal government’s private information to protect the country. If you don’t support the NSA’s program, logic says you shouldn’t support Snowden’s pardon.

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A new, better dictionary

By Cole Lewis · Monday, June 17,2013 12 a.m.

With the inclusion of a phrase like “dad dancing,” a lot more slang should be added. Here are my revisions for the next edition of the dictionary.

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A true map quest

By Samir Reddigari · Monday, June 10,2013 12 a.m.

At the beginning of each of the five rounds in a game, you are dropped into a random Google street view somewhere in the world. Then you have to guess where you are by dropping a pin on a political map of the globe.

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Happy Father's Day, Mom

By Lexia Banks · Monday, June 10,2013 12 a.m.

This is what happens in most single-parent households. When one is missing, the other tries to fill both pairs of shoes. And yes, it’s twice the work, so they deserve twice the credit.

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Love thy neighbor already!

By Tanner Ollo · Thursday, June 6,2013 12 a.m.

The New Jersey-based group American Atheists has been granted permission to build a monument in honor of atheists at a county courthouse in Florida. If there was ever a way to show that Christians and atheists have it out for each other, this would be it.

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A 'Game of Thrones' personality test

By Dane McDonald · Thursday, June 6,2013 12 a.m.

This Sunday will bring the incredible third season of HBO’s fantasy drama “Game of Thrones” to a close. In honor of their temporary departure, I’ve come up with some analysis on what your favorite character says about you.

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Is misogyny really a "Trek" tradition?

By Dane McDonald · Thursday, May 23,2013 12 a.m.

As a young man who goes gaga for a well-produced science-fiction epic, I loved every frame of “Star Trek: Into Darkness.” The problem isn’t with this one film, and the writers should not be under fire for one harmless underwear scene.

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Go home, Abercrombie & Fitch. You're irrelevant.

By Dane McDonald · Thursday, May 16,2013 12 a.m.

You can pay all the money in the world to attractive models and employees to wear your clothing in advertisements. That doesn’t mean people with actual taste will still wear your clothing once puberty is over.

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119 million without internet

By Casey Farrington · Thursday, May 16,2013 12 a.m.

Our news outlets are failing us, bringing us Paul Miller instead of having meaningful conversations that could prompt our country to do more — like figure out how to give 119 million people access to the Internet.

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