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Serious Ramblings about the Joke that is SGA Elections

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SGA elections. I like to think of them as Prom Queen elections. How Much Beer You Bought People Over The Last Semester elections. Best With...

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Shooting Back from Our “Gilded Enclave”: A Response to David Collins’ “Shame on Connecticut College”

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Last time I checked, my dorm room walls were not coated with gold but rather with peeling paint, off-white and revealing a sickly shade of...

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Why Connecticut College Will No Longer Perform “The Vagina Monologues”

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As an activist, it is my deepest responsibility to accept constructive criticism and to be open to the idea that my work can be problematic...

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One Billion Disagreeing?

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There are two different ways that Tour Guides engage in the art of deception. The first is unintentional deception, e.g. they will give a...

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When Group Work Hurts: Splitting the Grade with the Slacker

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On Sundays, I meet with my U.S. and Vietnam class group to work on our project on Lyndon B. Johnson*. I love these meetings, to which we...

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The Effectiveness of Notes on Napkins: Senior Sarah Huckins Defends Dining Services Tradition

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Maggie D’Aprix ’17 hates cherry vanilla ice cream. “Seeing the light pink tub and feeling pure joy, and then seeing the ‘cherry...

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“Does SGA Even do Anything?”: An Insider’s Response to the Oft Heard Question

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Author’s Note: This is my fifth semester on SGA, and of course that affects my bias, but I’d argue that the best way to understand an...

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The Ineffectiveness of Notes on Napkins

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If you walk into any dining hall on campus you will find a bulletin board that sports the slogan “Napkin Notes.” What will you find on...

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