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Betsy DeVos poses danger to public education

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In eight years of being vice president, Joe Biden never cast a tie-breaking vote. Mike Pence has done so in his first month. The vote confirmed the nomination of incoming Secretary of Education, Betsy...

Culture Shock: Authenticity with a side of trdelnik

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Culture Shock is a blog that analyzes the experiences, from awkward to awe-inspiring, of moving abroad for a semester as junior Annie Cappetta studies in the Czech Republic. As I endeavor to de...

Liberal ‘identity politics’ seeks to call out, not advance, hat...

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President Donald Trump stated in his inaugural address, “So to all Americans ... hear these words: You will never be ignored again.” However, to the many Americans who are part of marginalized groups,...

A final love letter to Hillary Clinton

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I loved Hillary Clinton. I still love Hillary Clinton, but in a way that you still love an ex, but say you don’t because that love is now just irrelevant and painful. I campaigned for her, I wrote...

University of Miami student voters play special role in this election

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Throughout this election we’ve heard cries of “the election is rigged,” “one vote doesn’t matter,” and “why even go through the trouble of voting.” Many people eligible to vote are sympathetic to thos...

Administrative response to hurricane inefficient, untimely

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On Tuesdays, I, like many other students working and going to class, am on campus from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Yet, when Wednesday morning rolled around, we all still had to go to campus despite most stores ...

Clinton succeeds on emotional, policy appeals in first debate

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The debate ended in a Trump tantrum over new attack ads that Hillary Clinton has released. The ads are primarily clips of Donald Trump played back in front of children, girls, people with disabili...

Don’t feel obligated to go whole hog on vegetarianism

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Dad, if you’re reading, please stop now. This column goes against everything you raised me to believe: that bacon, Italian beef, burgers, steak, spicy sausages, pulled pork and brats are the absolute ...

Burkinis to bans: the slippery slope of Islamophobia

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During a lecture about security in South Asia, my professor discussed a Nickelodeon superhero program produced in Pakistan called “Burka Avenger.” A teacher at an all-girls school by day, Burka Avenge...

North Carolina bill shows hurdles still remain for LGBT movement

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In March, North Carolina’s legislature passed a law prohibiting transgender individuals from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity  and actively prohibiting local governments from ma...
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