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Anti-Zionist graffiti was not anti-semitic
Anti-Zionist graffiti in the tunnel system should not be conflated with anti-semitism. Instead, the graffiti should be considered healthy commentary against the Zionist political movement. Read More
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Proposal for painting protocol
Tunnel paintings are a useful tool for groups trying to advertise their events, while simultaneously brightening UR's tunnel system. However, it shows disrespect when groups paint over each others artwork. Read More
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Campus Earth Day events should stay grounded
On Earth Day, environmentalists ought to celebrate human achievements rather than condemning others or acting self-righteous. This ideal could help make the environmentalist message more inclusive. Read More
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Arguments against wind turbines overblown
Despite claims to the contrary, wind power offers one of the most environmentally-friendly methods of generating electricity. Concerns over noise levels and bird deaths are exaggerated. Read More
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Fear and loathing in D.C.: Islamophobia and politics
Islamophobia and bigotry against Muslims is uncomfortably common in the American political system. This attitude creates a perverse, larger-scale culture of racism across the nation. Read More
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iNeed: Modern consumerism has consequences
With Americans bombarded with a message of "Buy, buy, buy," it is easy to forget the consequences of a consumerist culture. In fact, these repercussions may be closer to home than many realize. Read More
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Ornery seniors need an outlet for complaints
Now that seniors are so close to graduation, they've finally found an opportunity to voice their complaints about UR. Read More
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Hamas deal affirms impossibility of peace in Israel
The latest deal between Hamas and Fatah is nothing new in terms of peace prospects in Israel. The region must continue to struggle against these obstacles. Read More
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A simple plea: the opinion to end all opinions
Expressing your opinion isn't always a good thing. Sometimes it's better to just keep your mouth shut. Read More
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Food for thought with Philosophy Council
Philosophical debate on college campuses — through students groups like philosophy Council — is often a breeding ground for larger movements Read More
