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Zombie Apocalypse Decision in Canada

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Must be nice to be a country that has so little on its agenda that they have time during their House of Commons session to discuss a...

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In Defense of Nicholas Kristof

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I may not have been impressed with Kristof’s presentation at Connecticut College, but there is no doubt that he is trying to make a...

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Whitewashing Tradition

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“In a white room with black curtains…” As I sat at an Earth House family dinner, a friend confirmed that the inside of Earth House...

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The Declassified Blizzard Survival Guide

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I’m writing this on the day after the Great Blizzard of 2013 — also referred to by the Weather Channel creative geniuses as Snowstorm...

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What Doesn’t Shave You Makes It Longer

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William Shakespeare once wrote, “He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a...

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Found: A New Legacy for King Richard III

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As those of you in Professor Strabone’s Freshman Seminar “The Uses of History in Literature” last semester will remember, what were...

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An Argument Against Gen Eds

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Leonardo Da Vinci was a true Renaissance man; he was educated in everything from medicine to theology. His goal to know a little bit about everything seems to be what our General Education requirements are founded on.

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Creating a More Active Workplace

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In 2007, the Endocrine Research Unit in Rochester, Minnesota came out with a study showing the effects of treadmill desks on things like...

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The Domestic Terrorism Discussion: The Elephant in the Gun Debate Room

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We are all privy to the enormous impact that gun violence has had on recent United States history. Presently, a task force on gun control...

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