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Graduation jeopardizes relationships of all kinds

Realistically, we can’t keep everyone in our lives, and when it comes to dating, that’s certainly true. For better or worse, single or not, graduation marks a time of new beginnings for ...


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Our campus does not adequately accommodate transgender students

There is a lack of recognition of the LGBTQ community as a whole on campus, transgender students in particular. ...


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Response Column: Online classes are hardly an education

An online chat room cannot replicate the experience of participating in a Socratic dialogue in the flesh with a professor and other students sitting in the same room as you. ...


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Opposing abortion means supporting safe sex

If you’re against abortion, there are a couple of things you need to work toward and support. And if you’re a conservative, chances are you’re not. ...


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Web classes are more accessible and flexible than classroom learning

As we venture further into this world of technology, we need to realize attendance at an accredited university doesn't always mean success. ...


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Massive open online courses will not solve socio-economic inequality

MOOCs are not a solution to the high cost of education nor do they level the playing field for students of different backgrounds. ...


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Roll the dice on the Southern Tier

The opportunity this proposition presents will result in definitive economic improvement not only to our school, but also to the community as a whole. ...


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Wasting class on Facebook and Twitter is your choice

A college education is obviously far from affordable, so it’s really a waste of time and money to do anything other than stay focused in class. ...


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Being alone is the key to being yourself

However you identify on the introvert- extrovert scale, you are your most honest self when you are alone. ...


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Ukraine parallels are frightening

As the death toll rises, the Department of State must stand firm. Vladimir ‘Dracula’ Putin is only seeking blood. ...