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Data Collection: How the Web Commodifies Personality

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Ever wondered why minutes after checking out a product on Amazon, you see an advertisement for the same product while watching a video on YouTube?

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Concussions in Hockey: Fighting a Losing Battle

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My family moved a couple years ago and, when I go home to a place where I didn’t grow up, surrounded by people I don’t know, I often...

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Battling Food Insecurity in New London County, One Garden at a Time

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When I first arrived at the Giving Garden in Mystic, CT, I wasn’t sure whether I was in the right place. ...

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A.S.I.A. Airs Resistance at Tule Lake, a Reminder of Civil Rights Violations

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When I perused my “This Weekend at Conn” email on Friday morning, I was surprised and grateful to find a variation from the standard a capella concerts and Cro dances: that night, Asian Students in Action (A.S.I.A.) would be screening Resistance at Tule Lake, a 2017 documentary by Konrad Aderer about the underexposed dissenters to the internment of Japanese Americans.

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Crisis in Catalonia Demands More from Democracy

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In the United States, we like to think that we have power over our government. After all, we vote for our representatives, we have protocol...

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With QPOC and Spectrum Dissolved, PRISM Fills Conn’s Gap in LGBTQIA+ Activism

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When I was choosing colleges, the presence and engagement of an LGBTQIA+ community on campus was a big factor in my search. The institution...

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EPA Leadership Distorts Climate Reality

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Among multiple shortcomings, the Trump Administration’s approach to climate policy deserves particular scrutiny. Though many Americans...

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Following Outdated Trends, theLOOK Lacks Diversity

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The summer before my first year at Conn, I performed a thorough cleaning of my childhood bedroom. As I ventured underneath my twin bed, I...

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As Negotiations Progress, Conn Must Recognize Its Debt to New London

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As Negotiations Progress, Conn Must Recognize Its Debt to New London

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Sprout Garden Farmers’ Market: An Underutilized Campus Resource

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Every Friday at Crozier-Williams, students can get free and fresh produce at the Sprout Garden Farmers’ Market. In passing, I have seen...

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Heartbreak: Tom Petty Dead at 66

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I knew the words to “Free Fallin” before I could write my own name. On multiple Maine to California family road trips as a young child,...

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