Recent clamor about the Undergraduate Student Council's lack of funds for the remaining school year makes me realize I should better understand the annual $121.38 Undergraduate Students Association Fee I pay. Read more...
Opinion
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January 13, 12:31 am
In the know: Safe sex initiative aimed at porn industry
Pornography may be alluring for the fantasies that different actors and scenarios present. But because pornography attempts to create exciting sexual fantasies that often don't take place in real life, most male actors don't wear condoms so as not to acknowledge the consequences of pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Read more...
Opinion
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January 13, 12:28 am
In the know: New U.S. ambassador to Russia
Michael McFaul, President Barack Obama's top White House adviser on Russian policy, was sworn in Tuesday as the U.S. ambassador to Russia. The swift nomination by President Obama signifies the administration's continuing devotion to strengthening relations with the Kremlin. Read more...
Opinion
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January 13, 12:25 am
In the know: Broadcast indecency ruling
After hearing a case regarding the Federal Communications Commission's indecency rules, the Supreme Court appeared to be holding strong to outdated standards that have only become more stringent since the '70s. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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January 11, 11:27 pm
Editorial board reaches out
We're interested to hear what you want us to look into and what types of editorials you would like us to tackle more often. We've come up with a few possible topics for your consideration. Read more...
Opinion
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January 11, 11:20 pm
Benefits of paper still outweigh e-books
As first week rolls around, lines in Ackerman Union stretch to lengths that seem more at home at a Black Friday sale than in a bookstore stocked with academic texts. Read more...
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