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What Language Obscures: Exploring the politics of “proper” English

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I once overheard an older family member talking to someone else his age. I don’t remember the exact context, but he was trying to explain...

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Assessing Democratic Integrity in SGA Elections

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On Tuesday night, I drafted an article critiquing majority-rule democracy in the context of the recent SGA election. I asked questions such...

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Demystifying Media Bias Surrounding Anti-Semitic and Islamophobic Discourses

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In light of recent events on this campus as well as articles in the media, we find it necessary to highlight a number of misconceptions...

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Whose Commencement?: A Call for Transparency and Senior Class Involvement in Ceremony Decisions

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Two weeks ago, I received a phone call from an unknown New London area phone number. It was Dean Arcelus, calling in response to my email,...

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Race Education: The Imperative to Teach Social Awareness in High Schools

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Racism—whether as aggressive as the vandalism in Cro or unintentional as ignorance and inaction—does not spring up out of nowhere. ...

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The Friendship Model of Thesis Advising: Is it Replicable?

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This article was originally written in June 2014 with the editorial help of Professor MaryAnne Borrelli of the Government/International...

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The Critical Role of Professors in Our Shifting Community

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Over spring break, I wrote an article for this issue of The College Voice examining professor and student relationships within Connecticut...

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Campus Forum Leaves Concerns Unaddressed

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On March 25, President Katherine Bergeron hosted an all-campus forum, billed as “a community conversation on free speech, equity and...

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