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Winter session perils
Taking classes over winter break seems like a solid way to get ahead – or get back on track – academically. This goldmine of education comes at a hefty cost though, winter classes just don’t...
January 26, 2016 · 11:37 PM
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Yes Bernie Can
Hillary Clinton has been fearing this day since she launched her campaign. New Democratic Presidential Nomination Polls in Iowa have Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton in a deadlock. Out of...
January 25, 2016 · 10:07 PM
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“The Hunting Ground” sparks angered response from universities
CNN aired the highly anticipated documentary The Hunting Ground on November 22, which shows students who have been victims of sexual assault at colleges across the country. It also provides a...
November 30, 2015 · 11:36 AM
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Strike down the death penalty
Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia recently made the remark that it “wouldn’t surprise” him if the Supreme Court strikes down capital punishment soon. Over 1,000 people have been...
November 30, 2015 · 8:28 AM
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Western bias in worldwide awareness
Recently, the news and social media have become saturated with reports and opinions on the horrible attacks in France that were perpetrated by ISIS. People worldwide are voicing their opinions...
November 23, 2015 · 1:56 AM
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Give (me a break…) thanks!
With Thanksgiving break fast approaching, students and faculty rush to make deadlines, make travel plans and make room for food. While the latter isn’t so bad, could the semester afford to lose a...
November 23, 2015 · 1:48 AM
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UMBC’s registration system needs renovating
The headache of registering for classes has always been an issue for students. After getting past the typically useless advising meetings, students are left to register for their classes on their...
November 23, 2015 · 12:59 AM
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Obama’s constitutional immigration reform
Two weeks ago, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals made a mistake in ruling against President Obama’s executive action on immigration reform, one of the only viable immigration reform plans...
November 23, 2015 · 12:56 AM
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The real cause of school shootings
Paul Oh for TRW There has been an average of 156 school shootings per week since 2013. Although the underlying causes vary, one thing can be said for certain, many of the shooters had some form...
November 23, 2015 · 12:34 AM
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Another case of police brutality
via YouTube On a Monday afternoon a few weeks ago, a video of a sixteen year old African American girl being ripped from her chair by a police officer began to go viral, sparking a nation-wide...
November 23, 2015 · 12:19 AM
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