Opinion
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Pursuit of Happiness: We all deserve same rights, regardless of sexual orientation
Maya Amjadi/News Editor “Gay people don’t have tentacles or horns. There’s nothing to be afraid of,” said Zach Wahls, University of Iowa engineering student. Monday...
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Cost of Comfort: Slavery still exists in today’s world, chocolate trade draws on slaves
Karl Sadkowski/Opinion Editor Logos brand many of the items we buy and enjoy today. Found on every article of clothing, every electronic, every last fruit...
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Educational Leaps: High school seniors lead country in competitive exams
Our View It’s hard to be believe that some people think our tax dollars are being wasted on education when there has been a great...
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American Lit. students use MLK model to express concern on personal issues
Dear Editors: I am writing as a member of Mr. Winkel’s fourth hour American literature: 1940’s to today class. A topic that I believe needs...
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What has ‘Technologic’ done to us?
Karl Sadkowski/Opinion Editor The world moves fast. As ever-expanding technology hurries humanity at a sometimes-rampant pace, many people are simply doing all they can to...
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Jersey Shore drinking away N.J.’s money
Rhydian Talbot/Staff Writer It seems as if New Jersey has got a little “Situation” on it’s hands. Get this: the New Jersey Economic Development Authority...
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Modern Family: Parents struggle to find balance
Rhydian Talbot/Staff Writer Oh, modern moms and dads: Start parenting. Forgive me if my request comes off strong, but it’s a request born out of...
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Helping the hungry
Our View It’s hard to believe some Iowans still go hungry, when Iowa is home to 32 of 100 of the United States’ largest food...
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Stepping it Up: Students need to take charge in fight to end bullying
Our View Occasionally coined as the Civil Rights issue of the 21st century, the LGBT movement has received both positive and negative feedback. On one...
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Pants on the Ground: Students need to pay more attention to learning instead of sagging
Lucas Hamilton/Entertainment Editor Trends move quickly in this new age of globalization, but one trend that persists in the youth is sagging. Sagging is looked...
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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...
