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Using the past to escape the present
You’ve probably heard the saying “out with the old, in with the new.” It’s commonplace that when something new and seemingly better comes along, clinging to the old seems meaningless. Yet, I...
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Stresemann’s legacy must be remembered in America
An air of stagnation surrounds modern political discussion. Political decision-making these days is often overly influenced by ideological positions and definitions of political identity. It matters more to identify as red, blue...
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A college student's guide to the perfect fall meal
Fall is the season for hearty and comforting home-cooked meals. But sometimes, as college students, we lose this magic, opting instead for lackluster dining hall food or yet another frozen meal. While...
Columns
Don't be afraid to care
There’s a strange kind of love that lives in secret — the almosts, the “talking stages,” the half-relationships that never get names. It’s love with the lights dimmed low, careful and quiet,...
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Let indie games be independent
The acquisition of indie games by larger publishers results in the abandonment of ingenuity and experimental individuality in the gaming industry. Games in indie franchises are decreasing in quality in exchange for...
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We need to bring professionalism back into politics
Workplace expectations, at the bare minimum, require employees to have decorum. In this sense, respect, integrity, politeness, responsibility, formalities and appropriate apparel are common sense. But, for an administration that regularly preaches...
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The European Union must remain united
The European Union is, first and foremost, the representation of a political vision. Through the E.U.’s many institutions and bodies that link its member states, it aims to make conflict not only...
Columns
Gödel's warning to the United States is more relevant than ever
Constitutions are privileged creations, representing the highest principles of law that a nation upholds. They are the documents and the set of ideas and principles from which all other laws proceed. Both...
Columns
Ukraine is holding strong in Pokrovsk — they should leave before it's too late
Pokrovsk was once a bustling city of 60,000 people in Donetsk Oblast, a region of eastern Ukraine. Now, it more resembles the infamous Chernobyl Exclusion Zone than the lively city it was...
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Fandom isn’t fellowship
Like many others, I am currently obsessed with “Dancing with the Stars.” I tune in every Tuesday at 8 p.m. sharp, ready to watch the dances of the week, send in my...