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Baseball: American Pastime, American Fantasy

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Every spring, renewed warmth and sun are accompanied by nostalgic aromas and sights that many Americans know all too well: the scent of...

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Resurrecting the Coffee Date

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One of my friends recently told me that it would be weird for a guy to go up to a girl in the library, introduce himself and ask if she...

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Sticks, Carrots and Going to Class: An international relations major’s perspective on attendance policy

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Prior to 1989, each Eastern European government would organize a few pompous national parades on notable holidays each year. Every citizen...

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Do You Stand with Planned Parenthood?

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On February 18, 2011, the newly elected leaders in the House of Representatives voted 240-185 in favor of the Pence Amendment, which bans...

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Grappling with Mixed Martial Arts

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It’s 4:30 on a Wednesday afternoon at Harris. There is hardly anyone here, and I only have thirty minutes to consume the delicious array...

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Conn-structive Criticisms: Poor Parking Policies

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You want to know what really chaps my ass? Aside from the sandpaper that our school substitutes for toilet paper, it’s the parking...

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“Somewhere Beyond the Barricade Is There a World You Long To See?”: Revolutions, Idealism and the Harsh Reality of Transitional Periods

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Do you hear the people sing? Singing a song of angry men? It is the music of a people Who will not be slaves again! When the beating of...

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Don’t Do That!: Kiefer Roberts’ open letters to the campus community

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Dear Everyone Else Suffering from Senioritis, First, I’d like to apologize for the serious no-show in last week’s paper. A mixture of...

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