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The Necessity of Need-Aware: Looking into Tough Decisions in Admissions

April 14, 2014• Opinions • One Comment

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When One Door Closes, Another is Held Open: Conn and the Zen and Art of Door-Holding

April 14, 2014• Opinions

As the old fable goes, a student entering the library sees another student exiting Branford and waits to hold the door open for him or her....

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How Far Does Our Commitment to Diversity Extend?: Questioning Conn’s Choice of Commencement Speakers

April 14, 2014• Opinions

Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman is slated to speak at the 96th Connecticut College Commencement in a little over a month. While I am...

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$1 Sushi? Not as Scary as it Sounds

April 14, 2014• Opinions, Uncategorized

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Serious Ramblings about the Joke that is SGA Elections

April 14, 2014• Opinions

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”

April 14, 2014• Opinions • 5 Comments

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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The Big Problem with Tiny Cups

March 31, 2014• Opinions

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

March 31, 2014• Opinions • 8 Comments

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?

March 31, 2014• Opinions

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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Tour Guide Deception

March 31, 2014• Opinions

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When Group Work Hurts: Splitting the Grade with the Slacker

March 31, 2014• Opinions

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

March 31, 2014• Opinions

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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