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Examining Conn’s Environmental Stewardship

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What does it mean to be “green?” Does it end with environmental stewardship, or does it have socio-political and economical...

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A Time of Challenges for the European Union

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Many a prominent pundit have correctly observed that the current migration crisis poses a greater challenge to united Europe than the...

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Are Staff Paid Living Wages? An Ongoing Investigation

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In the past months, we’ve turned a critical eye to how Conn students, faculty and administration treat issues of justice. Although...

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Dorm Damage Dilemma: How escalating damages in Park dorm represent a broken system

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Upon entering Park residence hall, one is immediately greeted by a large mural created by a Connecticut College student. The mural, which...

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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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