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Take overpopulation seriously

Curing people of all diseases not only adds to the current population, but elongates the survival of poor genes.


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Boston bombings: keep mourning and politics separate

It’s about time we, as a global community, start valuing human life and quit squandering resources on making killing more efficient


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Three tips for dodging procrastination during finals

As you prepare for your week of hitting the books, begin your anti-procrastination campaign now.


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Go green for good reason, seek science in sustainability

Relegating serious environmental issues to “feel-good” activism is a slap in the face for those interested in finding real solutions to our environmental problems.


City Year: great cause, experience, post-grad plan

Some people assume that serving with an organization like City Year means that you want to become a teacher or go into education. This is not always true.


Uniting different faiths

Sometimes, when religious conflict is discussed, people suggest that the best solution is to do away with religion entirely. But is religion really the issue?


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The frailty of FEMEN

As a Muslim feminist, it’s pretty obvious what kinds of issues I might have with this form of protest, but speaking objectively, there are issues with FEMEN’s actions that simply cannot be overlooked.


Landsburg underestimates words’ ‘dangerous consequences’


ASL, or how I learned to appreciate the sounds of silence

Exploring novel aspects of life is not a pressing concern for the average high school student. Instead, college is generally when students are encouraged to …


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Mixed feelings about January admission

Courtesy of rochester.edu

When I first got accepted to UR my senior year of high school, my excitement was through the roof. After a few …


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What was your reaction to Hugo Chávez's death?

  • Venezuela should use his death as a chance to change for the better. (74%, 14 Votes)
  • It's tragic. (16%, 3 Votes)
  • It's a government conspiracy. He's not actually dead. (10%, 2 Votes)

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