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by Cory Smith

Opinion 

A Buellerian Approach to Post-Graduation Life

June 8, 2015August 28, 2018 Ledger Staff 124 Viewsadvice, by Cory Smith, graduation, Stop and smell the roses 2 min read

If you’re like me, and you’re graduating this week you have probably either been in school since you were four

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Opinion 

How Super-Heroics Can be Used to Fix Society

June 1, 2015August 28, 2018 Ledger Staff 77 Viewsby Cory Smith, comic books, culture, Superheros 3 min read

Upfront, this doesn’t feel like too hard of a pitch. Superheroes are ev­erywhere right now. In film, televi­sion, and, uh,

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Arts & Entertainment Opinion 

You Need to Take out a Pen and Write a Poem

May 18, 2015August 29, 2018 Ledger Staff 87 Viewsarts, by Cory Smith, Neil Hilborn, Poetry, Slam poetry 2 min read

I don’t have a driver’s license. Ap­parently that’s an odd statement to be able to make when you’re 22 years

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Opinion 

Daredevil and Gentrification: A Fan Theory

May 11, 2015August 29, 2018 Ledger Staff 107 Viewsby Cory Smith, Daredevil, Gentrification, TV analysis 3 min read

I enjoy fan theories—you know, those things that people who spend most of their time on Reddit come up with?

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Opinion 

Let’s Talk about Star Wars

May 4, 2015August 29, 2018 Ledger Staff 106 Viewsby Cory Smith, Harrison Ford, May the 4th be with you, Star Wars 3 min read

“It’s May the Fourth!” you chant. “May the Fourth be with you!” you say to ev­eryone, and anyone. You do

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Opinion 

The Giant “W” is a Stupid Idea

April 27, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 104 ViewsASUWT, by Cory Smith, Giant W, SAB, student resources 3 min read

UWT alumni and those who will be graduating soon may have recent­ly received a letter. In that letter is a

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Opinion 

Oh the Hypocrisy

April 20, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 95 Viewsby Cory Smith, Extinction, Poaching, polution, racism 3 min read

You’ve seen the commercial, haven’t you? Asking you to donate a spot of cash to help stop the vile poachers

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Opinion 

My Love/Hate Relationship with Buzzfeed

April 13, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 98 ViewsBuzzfeed, by Cory Smith, Online Journalism 3 min read

“21 Confessions About Penises That Are a Little Too Real.” “21 Times Your Puppy Was the Silliest Puppy of All.”

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Opinion 

Racists and Pedophiles and Sexists and You

April 6, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 85 Viewsby Cory Smith, hatred, Ostricism 2 min read

Look, I’ll be the first person to admit that bad things are, well, bad. Racism is bad. Sexism is bad.

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News 

Let’s Talk about the Bitter End(s)

March 30, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 82 Viewsby Cory Smith, coping, endings, university life 3 min read

College is an odd time to be think­ing about death, especially if you’re quickly approaching your degree. Universities are sold

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