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Net neutrality hurts businesses

The U.S.’s broadband Internet is far behind other first-world nations. We’re far behind and the only chance to catch up is with engineers and entrepreneurs, not regulators and politicians. ...


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Pop psychology increases public ignorance

An online Mayo Clinic quiz cannot accurately determine if you have bipolar disorder. Only a licensed therapist, who will get to know you better than a five-minute quiz, can make a diagnosis. ...


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Patch up city potholes

Mayor David acted diligently to solve the pothole problem in years past. Where is the state DOT this year? What are city officials doing to help drivers in 2015? Potholes are a ...


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Establish an online forum to express concerns

Real identities put faces to concerns. This facilitates in-person discussion as people interested in the issue at hand seek each other out and organize. Not only would an online forum help students ...


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Advice: How to handle painful recruitment rejection

If you think about it, the relationships you have formed are most likely not through formal experiences. Most are through club meetings, classes, your dorm, programs you went on and through mutual ...


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Programming and art are compatible

Yes, learning the hard skills of programming will require you to think logically and systematically. A high level of persistence and dedication is important if hard logic is not your forte. However, ...


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Let students shape the dialogue

I believe the University officials acted with what they believe are the best intentions for the students, yet it was wrong to deny a format to the very students they are attempting ...


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Red carpet racism is unacceptable

Rancic’s comments not only hurt Coleman, but young girls of color everywhere. ...


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Hold SA candidates accountable to their promises

When these candidates spread false information and lie to student groups about what they can achieve, it damages the SA’s reputation and relationships with the students the SA exists to serve. That’s ...


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Reach out when you can, because some day you won't be able to

I remember the night she died. I was awake at a late hour — one of those hours where it’s just you and a couple of other people on the East Coast ...