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My World: Alive and Well...But Not Without a Scare

About three years ago, my girlfriend and I decided to get a dog. ...

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Iran and the Chance for Peace

Even before the details have been released, the agreement between Iran and the U.S., France, Germany, Britain, China, and Russia is already being called a “historic mistake” by Israeli Prime Minister ...

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By: Mario MillerWhat are your Thanksgiving plans?   For this issue, we asked students how they plan to celebrate Thanksgiving....

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My World: We Need the Change

With Black History Month just around the corner, it takes you back to a certain time period—when the phrase “You are my brother” or “What’s going on, brother?” was used highly in the African American...

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Politics and Poverty

National politics seem to consist of whether or not a particular event will impact the ability to be elected to higher office. ...

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State of the Union: More Empty Promises on Education

On January 28, the President of the United States, Barack Obama, fulfilled his constitutional mandate by delivering The State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress. ...

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My World: Are Selfies a Sign of Narcissism

n 2013 the Oxford English Dictionary added a new word that sparked some conversation: “selfie.” ...

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My World: You Can Make Change Happen

In the past, I have used this space and other opinion articles to encourage everyone of any age to become organ donors. ...

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On the Spot: How Do You Feel About the Cincy Streetcar?

For this issue, we asked students the following: The City of Cincinnati agreed to fund and build a streetcar system. What do you think about this plan, and how do you feel about the controversy around...

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My World: Hollywood's Double Standard

In the lead-up to the 2013 Academy Awards show, Jennifer Lawrence was the crowd favorite for Best Actress in a Leading Role. ...

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On the Spot

Will television outstrip movies as a medium in the future? Question for this issue: In the past few years, several television shows have received serious critical acclaim and budgets to rival big...

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My World: Getting Into Shap for the Summer

How mindful are you about what you eat and how much you exercise? ...

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Dream Beyond Your Reach

Watching the NCAA basketball tournament invigorates my belief in the power of having a dream. ...

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Letter to the Editor

By: Professor Marilyn SimonThanks for a Successful Movie Marathon Fun and good treats were enjoyed by all at the Criminal Justice Movie Marathon on March 12. ...

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A Woman's Confidence Must Come From Within

One particularly disturbing trend really seems to have stuck, and it’s become a hit in both social media and music. ...

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Class Finds Vending Machines to be Less Than Healthy Option

Have you ever wondered about healthy food choices on campus? UCBA’s Intro to Liberal Arts class wondered the same thing and started investigating. ...

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My World: Delete That Countdown App

It started when you were seven, counting down the days until Christmas. ...

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Advice for Summer: Ignore the Body Police

By: Cara Leyendecker Summer is fast approaching, which means we’re entering the prime time for body policing. ...

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On the Spot: Graduation

What's Next This issue’s question: As we approach another graduation, what do you think are the biggest challenges facing students leaving university for the first time? ...

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Tell Me, What's So Bad About Socialism?

The United Nations uses two indexes to give an overview of the quality of life in a particular country. ...

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