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On Friday, the president’s 18-member, bipartisan deficit commission failed to get the 14 votes it required to send its plan to Congress, though it still ...
Read More »On Friday, the president’s 18-member, bipartisan deficit commission failed to get the 14 votes it required to send its plan to Congress, though it still ...
Read More »This week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., re-introduced the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, which would afford ...
Read More »Today is the last day of the study part of my time abroad. Not that I spent much time studying or that my classes were difficult, but, like all of you, ...
Read More »When I graduated from high school, there was one complaint I thought I would never have to hear from my classmates again: “When am I ever going to use ...
Read More »I graduated with a philosophy and psychology major two years prior. During exam time, I was much more devoted to the construction of the moat in my fraternity ...
Read More »Freshman or first-year? Our class will probably never reach a consensus on the issue of our collective status. The reason for this polarizing debate is ...
Read More »Thomas Wolfe said it best: “You can’t go home again.” We all tried over Thanksgiving break. We made our strongest efforts to integrate ourselves ...
Read More »The media has overly sensationalized the rough economy in which we live. For many families, this economy has indeed created dire times. But our quality ...
Read More »It’s no secret that society wants older men to be the same sexual stallions that they were in their 20s. With Jimmy Johnson (Extenze), and Hugh Hefner ...
Read More »Fresh off their victory in the midterm elections this month, Republicans in Congress are prioritizing their agenda for the 112th session. At the top: ...
Read More »Beyond our nation’s borders, we are known as a country of fatties. When I was studying abroad in Argentina last fall, my host family thought they knew ...
Read More »When Elie Wiesel recently came to UNC, he argued that our generation needs to work together better. And according to Wiesel, that requires “getting ...
Read More »Recently, I had the privilege of shooting a HIV/AIDS public service announcement. This advertisement featured scenes of other activists and me answering ...
Read More »Did you know that children who begin reading earlier perform better in school as students, are more successful as young adults, have higher self-esteem ...
Read More »As soon as I said the word I knew I had made a mistake. I watched uneasily as formerly friendly faces morphed into more hardened countenances. As I frenetically ...
Read More »Last week’s registration brought back painful memories of CTOPS. Luckily, we have developed quite a bit since that awkward two-day period. We are no ...
Read More »As the effects of Halloween have finally worn off and exams loom in the not-too distant future, there is a lull in our typical fast-paced lives as students. ...
Read More »What is love? The question has been contemplated throughout the ages by authors, philosophers and Haddaway alike. But now science is entering the conversation. ...
Read More »On a routine trip to Wal-Mart, I found myself on an aisle with a rather loud woman on a cellphone. For those of us who frequent Wal-Mart, this is no surprise. ...
Read More »Three years ago, the NAACP buried the N-word. The word isn’t as forgotten as Middle English, but it did seem to alleviate some racial tension. Yet I ...
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