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Certainty is overrated… I think?

BridgeND | Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Recently, I was having a conversation with a friend of mine about politics. “You know,” he said, “I’ve never really been able to pin you down. Where do you stand on the political spectrum?” I laughed to myself and kind of shrugged. “I’m not sure,” I finally responded. Now, I’d like to think this isn’t

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Spring Movies – Hollywood’s Unfortunate Off-Season

Charlie Kenney | Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Every year without fail, the Golden Globes are doled out in early January, the Screen Actors Guild Awards are issued in late January, the British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTAs) are distributed in mid February and the Oscars are allotted in late February. Arguably the four most popularized film award shows all take

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Our unraveling discourse

Letter to the Editor | Friday, September 2, 2016

Jefferson’s flowery prose has wilted, King’s inspirational cadence has faded and Scott Key’s emotional lyrics have drifted past. The voices of our greatest achievements have largely been drowned out by a coarse cacophony of fragmented concerns. One of the areas through which progress can be evaluated is through the lens of how we perceive each

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Double or nothing

Katherine Smart | Monday, January 25, 2016

Everyone can agree that no two individuals have identical personalities or life experiences. Just think of all the unique people you have met at this one University. There are bizarre combinations of academics, athletes, musicians, artist, activists and entrepreneurs. Even the “Katies from a suburb of Chicago” can have completely different interests or ideologies. With

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