Opinion
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Divergent Disaster: Movie based off book a disgrace to watch
One of the most popular books among students this year is Divergent by Veronica Roth. The novel and the rest of the Divergent trilogy quickly...
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Come taste the Tiger Den
Our View Patrons are giving Tiger Den Coffee Shop two thumbs up! The shop just opened up this past Tuesday, March 25, and is already...
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Marijuana policies deserve rewriting
Across the States, legislators on both sides of the political spectrum are advocating for the decriminalization and legalization of marijuana. It has already happened in...
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New NBA commissioner wisely considering increasing required age to 20, ending ‘one and done’
The National Basketball Association is challenging the NFL in global popularity and is undergoing some significant change. Longtime commissioner David Stern has retired after 30...
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Tanning bill is overreach by State
Iowa lawmakers are heading to the drawing boards to outline a potential tanning ban for persons under the age of 18. Currently there are 33...
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Extracurriculars deserve recognition
Our View This spring, Cedar Falls High School students have been putting in a lot of effort, from musical groups to robotics. A recent band...
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Blocking UV burns will save lives
A recent controversial bill divided state legislatures recently. It proposes to ban minors from using tanning beds. It’s definitely a bold step in the right...
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#SochiProblems? More like #USProblems
It seems that the 2014 Winter Olympics will be about as famous for its failures as its successes. But not just in sports. The news...
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Dark secret hiding below the waters for orca whales trapped at Seaworld
Dear Editors: MLK wrote “The Letter from a Birmingham Jail” in order to inform and persuade readers to open their minds to his side of...
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Iowa’s current baseball seasons create unequal playing field for prospects
Dear Editors: I am writing as a member of Mr. Winkel’s 5th period class, American Literature 1940s to Today. An issue that I believe needs...
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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...
