Opinion: We prioritize commodities over security
The new Amazon Key service is — to put it bluntly — insidious. It allows nonstop corporate surveillance — consensual
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Opinion: White guilt: The bane of modern civil rights movements
Do you or a loved one use social media to post repeatedly about the same social issues, despite having no
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Satire: Intro to pretentiousness
So, now you’re an expert: You have successfully completed Psychology 101. There is no medium you are incapable of giving
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Opinion: Is diversity always a good thing?
If there’s one word that’s overused — when it comes to our campuses, our communities, our cities — “diversity” takes
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Opinion: A late night comedy nap
When I was in middle school, Jon Stewart’s “The Daily Show” introduced me to political comedy and it used to
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Satire: Who’s hot and who’s not
10: Millard Fillmore looks like Alec Baldwin, I guess. 9: Ronald Reagan was a gorgeous actor, which would normally land
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Opinion: We need to be pragmatic about tragedy
Only in times of trauma and suffering are people truly open to dynamic change. Blood has always fueled political revolutions,
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Opinion: We must stop politicizing tragedy
When tragedy strikes, our reaction is fairly standard: gain new information about the incident, find the motive, discuss how the
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Opinion: Why the Vietnam War still matters
“I feel very connected to the conflict. My father was a member of the South Vietnamese military and because of
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Opinion: Legality does not equal morality
Due to the societal attitude that legality and morality are inherently synonymous, immoral laws regularly remain unchallenged. Even when such
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