Jeff Schwartz

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Absenteeism is the PODS’ fatal flaw

Typically when classes are in session, the PODS of Glenn G. Bartle Library are a place of hustle and bustle. On weekends, it becomes slightly less busy, but Bartle Library still attracts...


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Meditation, an alternative to caffiene

It’s 10 p.m. The paper is white. There is still so much left that I must accomplish. 15 pages … all due tomorrow. A thought passes by. Better check my email. Why...


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Mindless slaughter carries greater meaning

The lesser-known title of Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse Five” is “The Children’s Crusade,” a particularly poignant homage to the horrors that persist and have always persisted in international conflict. In the first chapter,...


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Running your stresses away

Very few things are more invigorating and more enjoyable than a long-distance run. Even though I may be nothing more than a running enthusiast, rather than a running competitor, when skies are...


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A nuclear Iran spells trouble for Israel, US

The current question pervading the minds of many individuals concerned with both international affairs and American foreign policy is twofold: Is a nuclear Iran dangerous to American interests? And if Iran becomes...


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Don’t let subjectivity cloud judgment

A free press is defined as one that is entirely free from government censorship regarding politics or ideology. That said, this definition is not satisfactory. As it stands, this definition fails to...