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On (not) Doing the Reading

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“I didn’t do the reading.” It’s an admission that we all make to ourselves or to each other at one time or another over our college...

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Camels and Cadets: Why Can’t We be Friends?

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I asked Connecticut College students and Coast Guard Academy cadets to sum up the social relationship between the two schools in one word....

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Creative Recipes to Spice Up Harris Meals

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If you walk around any campus you will realize that to college students, food is very important. Very, very important. Listening to...

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Caffeine Connoiseurs: A Complete Guide to Conn’s On-Campus Coffee

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Comedian Lewis Black once said, “I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake.” At Connecticut College, this...

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Investing in the Paradox: Reconciling Profit and Environmentalism

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With the exception of some who for ideological or other reasons diminish or even deny climate change, most thinking people agree that...

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Anonymous Bliss: Yik Yak’s effect on campus culture

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“How many Mean Girls references will be made today? The limit does not exist.” October 3 always fills the internet with quotes from the...

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A Review of the “Race 101” Event

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It is not that I have a problem with organized events about race. I swear. I have a problem with those events when they do not address the...

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Assuming Privilege: Unpacking socioeconomic microagressions on campus

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Money is dirty; it is improper and impolite to discuss your finances with your acquaintances or even those close to you in our culture. Why...

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