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Month: March 2019

2 Takes, 1 Issue: Trump’s national emergency is symbolic but sets a dangerous precedent

8 March 2019
Tavarus Pennington
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On Feb. 15, 2019, President Donald Trump declared a state of emergency in the United States to further his agenda for the border wall. On…

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A Night of History at the 2019 Academy Awards

8 March 2019
Savanah Malam
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The 91st Academy Awards had no host for the first time in 30 years. But, as the night went on, more and more records were…

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Beyond Their Sport: Student Athletes at Jewell

8 March 2019
Abby Christensen
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Student athletes are just that: students before athletes. Commitment to their sports is part of their lives, one of their passions, but one of many.…

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Quiz: Answer these questions about Jewell and we’ll tell you what conspiracy theory you are

8 March 2019
Madison Carroll Porth
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Opinion: Celebrities’ careers shouldn’t be ruined over old tweets

8 March 2019
William Humphrey
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The 2019 Academy Awards was the first time that the awards show didn’t have a host. Kevin Hart was originally slated to be the host…

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Conspiracy Theory Column: Flat Earth

8 March 2019
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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Over 2,000 years ago, Greek philosopher Aristotle had a revelation. He realized that the image of the night sky changes depending on when we look…

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Spoiler Alert: Isn’t It Romantic Review

8 March 2019
Sydney Bass
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“Isn’t It Romantic” is a fun and upbeat movie that provides a slightly better update to the typical romantic comedy. The movie is light but…

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“Dinosaurs Revealed”: Dino-mite Union Station exhibit educates public about prehistoric past

8 March 2019
Rachel Bell
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If it seems to you that no one can seem to agree on anything these days, dinosaurs are the exception. It is simply an objective…

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2 Takes, 1 Issue: The national emergency is a godd*mned joke

8 March 2019
Robert Hemphill
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Coming off the heels of a devastating government shutdown that we’ve somehow all already forgotten about, the president’s declaration of a national emergency Feb. 15…

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