Opinion
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Anderson’s ‘Speak’ leads readers to answers for addressing sexual trauma
“When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time.” I was sexually assaulted on Oct. 14. Two days earlier the book club...
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Generational assertions overlook contexts of individuality
Older people have always said, “The kids these days…”, and then a biting commentary follows about their behavior or habits of the younger generation, usually...
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Consumers should pay attention to ingredients in makeup
Makeup can be both good and bad. The good of it is that it can make someone feel beautiful and confident. It can help someone...
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Free alternates to Photoshop available
Saving money while using the tools capable of creating something impressive shouldn’t be mutually exclusive, but Adobe Photoshop and other plans are pricey. Very pricey. ...
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Public art contributes essential benefits to communities
Once upon a time in 1984 in Philadelphia, there was a mural in every corner of the city. The Mural Arts, a Philadelphia public art...
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For the health of teens, schools should start later
Most people experience sleeplessness or insufficient sleep once in a while, but what about young students? Turns out that most adolescents in America experience chronic...
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Athletes wrestle with mental health too
In addition to the physical preparation that athletes address in training, mental health is a big part of how they perform. A clear recent example...
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Mental health comes from healthy habits, relationships
Mental health is a big thing for students, and it can affect them a lot if they don’t take care of it in the early...
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How do you feel about this school year and how did everything go?
“At this point of the school year I’ve realized many mistakes I made in terms of studying and learning in ways I could improve which...
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Teens need more sleep
Students during and after puberty experience a shift in their biological clock causing them to sleep later than before which also means that they need...
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Phone ban or same old rule? How does Iowa’s new law look inside Cedar Falls classrooms
If you step into a classroom at Cedar Falls High School these days—or really, any classroom in Iowa—you might think you accidentally walked into a library… or a witness...
