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Dreams should stay within reach

Having hopes and dreams is a huge part of growing up. My dreams changed almost as often as my nail polish color when I was younger. First, I wanted to be a doctor, but my best friend wanted to...

On-screen educators portrayed inaccurately

Movies and television shows don’t always reflect reality. People on screen can be portrayed as smarter, more attractive, more athletic or more artistic than they actually are. Exaggeration is something that comes with most movies and TV shows because...

Driving everywhere bores millennials

I received my driver’s license as soon as I possibly could. I could not wait to have a degree of independence that I so desperately wanted as a 17-year-old high school student. It took me only two attempts to...

Ambassador encourages pride

Shortly after becoming the American ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Wally Brewster received a bit of unsolicited and rather uncomfortable advice from the Vatican’s envoy to the Caribbean nation. Brewster and his partner, Bob Satawake, have been together for nearly...

Body camera use outside police force

Body cameras on police officers have been seen as a solution in the time where the distrust of the police force has been fairly common. Ferguson and the tragic death of Eric Garner are just two examples. “Cameras provide a...

Protect students’ free speech

Students at Emory College in Atlanta, have recently been divided by a conflict regarding the support of presidential candidate Donald Trump. Students woke up to messages of Trump support written in chalk all over campus. Anger and worry broke out...

Young women breaking outdated social norms

In recent history, many people around the world have become more accepting of things such as race, appearance and gender. Barack Obama being sworn into office and Hillary Clinton deciding to run in 2008 and currently are just two...

Editorial: Board builds campus trust

As college students, we are learning how to budget our money — saving here and there and treating ourselves when we want to spend that extra time out with our friends. It’s a give and take methodology. PSUC Professor of...

Unconscious bias still present in nation

ew York Times in which he discusses institutional racism and particular studies that enforce that it does exist. A study conducted by Harvard University sent young white and black men out into the job market with identical resumes to...

Present romance films miss realistic mark

Romance movies have received a bad reputation from the public over time. They’re treated as the fluffy movie genre likely to make you roll your eyes when the trailer starts. It makes you wonder why romance movies have become...
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