Opinion
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Trump, Clinton supporters need to come together
By Maddie Palmersheim This year’s election has gone down in American history as one of the most controversial events. Several proven claims had been made...
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Veteran’s memories hold lessons
My grandpa Denny Leroy Salmon, Sr. was 20 years old when he was drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in the Vietnam War in...
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Building relationships requires many steps in successful bonds
By Katie Mauss Everyone is in a relationship, whether it is that you’re part of a family, in a friendship or dating someone. Regardless, these...
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Cubs talented roster should keep Chicago fans happy for years to come
By Ben Boezinger Two outs. Bottom of the 10th inning. I was sitting on the edge of my seat, with thousands of other Cubs fans...
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Our View: Take time to thank a vet on this Veterans Day
By Brennan Kohl Over 22 million Americans have served in the Armed Forces from just before WWII up to present day. Without these brave men...
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Time long overdue for adopting shot clock in high school basketball
By Jack Moody In every level above high school, a shot clock is used in basketball games, but only eight states use a shot clock...
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Christians deserving of deeper respect
By Jubilee Joyce “Your ‘God’ doesn’t exist. Have fun praying to the air.” “You’re so stupid for thinking that stuff is real.” “You pray, but...
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Outside impressions can lead to misguided interpretations of feelings hidden below
By Mallorie Sckerl This is addressed to anyone whom I may have offended in the past with my mean looks, side glances, eye rolls, evil...
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Students unaware of U.S. military involvements
By Elise Leasure America is the strongest military power in the world. In 2015, the U.S. government expended a whopping $598.5 billion in military spending,...
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Victims of abusive relationships should run
Abusive relationships are more than just bruises and closed fists. They are more than just hate, and they are more scary than you think. Abusive...
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Umemezie earns 10th National Youth Poet Laureate title
Three hundred people sit in a crowded room. In front of them, sits a stage with four young faces alongside the host of the event. One by one each...
