In the early hours of Sunday morning, at least 235 young adults lost their lives in a fire at the Kiss nightclub in Santa Maria, Brazil. Tears have been shed, but from the ashes, an opportunity to create a safer, more civil, less rule-bending community should be salvaged — not just at the club, but [...]
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Should the US intervene in global human rights?
Citizens have the responsibility to intervene in other countries in order to ensure rights for all. As many 17-year-olds in the United States enjoyed the luxury of a formal education, Sri Lankan teenager Rizana Nafeek traveled from her homeland in 2005 to Saudi Arabia to serve as a maid. Though practically just a child herself, [...]
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The number of students who attended the party increased from the 2008 event.
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A $6 billion campaign filled with gaffes distracted from real issues and real democracy.
Read the rest of this article »CNN should answer for its inappropriate hormones story
After seven hours of backlash Wednesday, CNN took down an online article suggesting a relationship between women’s hormones and their voting patterns. While the story was both offensive and scientifically unsound, CNN should not have removed it. The network should own up to all of the news it posts—even poor stories—in order to maintain its [...]
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Claudene Christian, who rescue crews found unresponsive after the HMS Bounty sunk in the storm, was remembered for her kindness.
Read the rest of this article »Romney’s plan to cut PBS funding is rife with flaws
Voters should understand the hypocrisy and harm behind Romney’s PBS comment.
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Romney’s promise to continue an Obama immigration program poses many problems.
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Brooklyn Water Bagel Co. offers diners authentic “Brooklynized” breakfasts.
Read the rest of this article »Obama’s gay marriage views elicit reservations
Obama’s stance on gay rights is momentuous, but doesn’t mean change is coming in the near future.
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