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I don’t have favorites

Krista Lourdes Akiki | Thursday, April 15, 2021

So, there’s this question that has been on my mind for a little while now. Why do people have favorites? These past couple of weeks I have had the pleasure of meeting new people, and naturally, we have been trying to get to know each other better. Our conversations over dinner or on group chats

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A note to ND student conformists

Letter to the Editor | Wednesday, November 11, 2015

As I sat in the auditorium, I double checked the address that I put into WAZE just to make sure that I hadn’t erroneously entered the Alliance for Liberal Learning Organizations. No, I had it right — Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, at which the public was invited to attend a panel discussion about

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Originality: The story of Susie

Erin Thomassen | Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Be original. It’s the advice Susie got from her parents, college counselors and the Disney Channel. This advice stressed Susie out, for Susie realized she was about as original as a Disney Channel Original Movie. If you have yet to see High School Musical 1, 2 or 3, that is to say Susie was not very