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Tuesdays just won’t be the same: Dan Jan’s lasting legacy

I don’t quite know how to deal with this. I usually don’t have to, because death is something I don’t normally have to confront. In my mind, death seems unifying, which is...


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Put Shakespeare in his historical place

LONDON — Shakespeare has been one of the major aspects my of semester-in-London experience. I’ve visited his grave site at Stratford-upon-Avon as well as the home of his wife, Anne Hathaway. I...


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An introspective look at Blackman History Month

As it always does, the sun sets once again on Black History Month. BHM is a yearly tradition that began in 1926 and has served our nation not only as a celebration...


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Not crazy, just a little unwell

We’re not crazy, we’re just a little unwell. ...


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The World Wide Cobwebs

I don’t think I need to stress how much the Internet has become a part of our daily lives. As college students, we are probably among the highest in Internet usage among...


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Human communication is more elaborate than the Internet meme

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or have somehow avoided the alluring siren song of Facebook, you probably have noticed a number of “meme” Facebook groups. Whether it’s in the context...


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A frothy byproduct of warped ideology

Former Sen. Rick Santorum’s (R-PA) victories last week in three primary races in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado have injected new enthusiasm into his bid for the GOP presidential nomination, along with the...


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Civic pride at Trinity College would look good across the pond

DUBLIN — Going abroad this semester has opened my eyes to just how different cultures can be, and I don’t just mean cultures in the international sense, but in the collegiate sense...


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Contraception progression

President Obama recently announced a mandate that will force employers to carry birth control coverage on their health care plans. In the endless contraception debate, this is a step in the right ...


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No cupids’ arrows attached

I may be a girl, but I’ll be the first one to admit that I’m not really into all that feminist crap. Of course I commend those women who fought day and...