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We've lost a sense of purpose in academic writing

By Ilana Lipowicz -

The art of letter writing is all but dead for the simple reason that we no longer have a need for it. ...

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Binge-watching may be suited for complex narratives

By Jeremy Bernstein -

When you read a great book, you don’t want to read one chapter every Sunday; you want to read it at whatever pace you deem fit. ...

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The American dream needs saving

By Molly McGrath -

There is strength in Big Money, but also strength in numbers. ...

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Brandeis’ decision to nix commencement speaker is misguided

By Julianne Cuba -

The entire point of a university is to allow for rhetoric that doesn’t always satisfy the majority opinion. ...

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Learn a language, gain a lesson

By Kyle Welch -

During my language classes, I have to surrender my ability to express myself fluently. ...

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Show your local farm some love this Earth Day

By Dorothy Farrell -

Here’s to Earth Day, a reminder that our existence is not separate from a lush diversity of living creatures. ...

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Tinder cheapens the dating experience

By Rebecca Klar -

Tinder eliminates even the last shred of dignity our generation had left within the college hook-up culture. ...

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Gather ye rosebuds, not ye Netflix

By Michael Snow -

We can admit to being scared and uncertain. I’m scared. I’m scared to leave a comfortable environment. In a weird way I grew up here. And now I’m forced to leave. ...

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Feminism can prevent suicide

By Matt Bloom -

Masculinity is the fundamental cause for the higher rate of male suicides. ...

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When stresses abound, laughter is the best medicine

By Stephanie DeRosa -

A good career is important, but so is mental health. ...