Opinion
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Get out and support CFHS family on Saturday
Rich Kime, the father of five kids who either graduated or are currently going to school in Cedar Falls, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma on...
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White casting becoming Hollywood epidemic
A major issue in the film industry lately has been whitewashing. Whitewashing is a casting method in American film where caucasian actors and actresses are...
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Easily offended to blame for censorship of Huck Finn
“But the truth is, that when a library expels a book of mine and leaves an unexpurgated Bible lying around where unprotected youth and age...
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Rape culture continuing to proceed unaddressed
Rape is defined as an unlawful sexual activity and usually sexual intercourse carried out forcibly or under threat of injury against the will usually of...
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‘Happy’ tricks can induce mood during tough times
The end of semester is a stressful time of the year for many students. Many just want to be able to smile and laugh, but...
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Text us and we’ll tweet: Hi-Line to start tweeting results for all activities
A couple of weeks ago, junior Olivia Clark used every single one of the 140 characters allowable in Twitter to share her thoughts in regards...
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Actions trump words: Clintons need to answer for their own scandals
After the leak of a decade-old tape in which Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump makes expletive and crude remarks about sexual assault and women, many...
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Listen to the Hype: iPhone 7’s innovations worth unplugging hassles
By Ben Boezinger A sleek-under-the-hood, feature-oriented, innovative device is what Apple has been striving for in their yearly updates and this time, it comes with...
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In this volatile election year, remember unity, relationships trump disagreements
By Kim Salmon Presidential election year is always hectic. Period. There is no question about it. Every four years candidates battle for the chance to...
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Years after escaping violence in Egypt, staff writer clings to those he left behind
By Jibreel Bailey Scared out of my mind. Thoughts racing back and forth. My family, my friends … me. I, Jibreel Bailey, will tell you...
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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...
