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First lady leaves impression on U.S.

During a speech in New Hampshire, Oct. 13, first lady Michelle Obama said: “This is disgraceful. It is intolerable. And it doesn’t matter what party you belong to — Democrat, Republican, independent — no woman deserves to be treated...

Women reconsidering Trump

For most of her presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton has had trouble securing the women vote, but Republican candidate Donald Trump might have just handed her the demographic she needed to win. In the last presidential debate, Trump stated he was...

Editorial: Dressing up with caution

Cultural appropriation not only insults a particular race, religion or orientation, it also makes you look ignorant. There are thousands of halloween costume ideas out there. Why would you want to pick one that offends people? Millennials seem to be...

Think hard before choosing Halloween costume

“I’m going to be a Mexican for Halloween.” I heard a young woman say this during class this week. She seemed completely unaware at how offensive and racist she sounded. That worries me. What does being Mexican for Halloween entail? Will...

Therapy dogs aid students with anxiety

Life comes with a lot of stress and anxiety, especially in college. You have three tests in one day, a class presentation that has anxiety written all over it and you head is ready to explode just thinking about...

Start open conversation with peers

Discussions have purpose. Arguments do as well. Though, they may not always contain substance. You’ve probably walked away from countless conversations with nothing gained. So, when an opportunity to be a part of a meaningful dialogue presents itself, you should...

Netflix series balances comedy and drama

Netflix released part two of its new series “The Ranch,” starring Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson and Sam Elliot, Friday, October 7. The 10-episode release picked up where the first half of the season left off, catching viewers...

Angel Olsen’s new album hits high and low notes

Angel Olsen is an artist who chooses to focus on, and sing about, the emotions of life every person feels at some point. Throughout her new album “My Woman,” Olsen sings about finding yourself through being alone and...

Police aid not desired in schools

We all want to feel safe whether it’s the person you are with, the restaurant you’re dining in, the parade you’re supporting or the school you’re sending your child off to. Safety is a privilege civilians are given by police...

Musicians stifled by censors

An angry mom has attracted attention recently because she wants rapper Vince Staples to think about the children. A Christian mother of four made national news when she posted an 11-minute video ranting and crying about the lyrical content of...
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