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What to expect when expecting Lochte
Apr. 11, 2013Ryan Lochte is the man with his gold medals and gold abs.
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People, please stop stealing free stuff
Apr. 7, 2013Wednesday night, a speaker came to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and delivered what was an enthralling, interesting and appropriately comedic speech I will likely not forget.
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The girl who sits behind you in online class
Apr. 4, 2013As a third-year upperclassman, I have taken numerous online courses, ranging from Man’s Food and Introduction to Managerial Accounting to Principles of Macroeconomics and Principles of Marketing.
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Sports slip on fashion choices
Apr. 4, 2013One of the most common complaints I have heard regarding marriage equality is it’s a slippery slope.
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Surprise! Politicians are self-interested
Apr. 2, 2013President Obama is creating a legacy — just not for the country’s future.
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Comparisons to models do not exist at all
Mar. 27, 2013How do we know if bananas are priced well?
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Intimate partner violence is scarily prevalent
Mar. 12, 2013I can still recall most of my Preview weekend at UF.
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Harlem residents not fans of the videos
Feb. 20, 2013“I can’t believe what the whites did to the harlem shake,” a post from Tumblr user fquemark reads.
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College men’s take on Valentine’s Day nowadays
Feb. 20, 2013The big day came and went: Valentine’s Day.
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Pumped on ‘Thrift Shop’: A new age of rap
Feb. 18, 2013Macklemore’s hit song “Thrift Shop” hit about 100 million views last week, and I have to say, I felt strangely proud.
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Video games are just like any other medium
Feb. 18, 2013Have you ever seen an argument defeated because someone agreed with it?
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‘No dating’ rule in J-Pop is just baffling
Feb. 11, 2013Having ridiculously good-looking, teenage heartthrobs in pop music is not a new concept.
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Why? The answer is because America
Feb. 7, 2013I desecrated a national treasure over the weekend, and I enjoyed every second of it.
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Point fingers at Go Daddy, not Beyoncé
Feb. 6, 2013According to one self-proclaimed spokeswoman for the mothers of America, Beyoncé is an imminent threat to female empowerment.
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Boycotts are what freedom is all about
Feb. 5, 2013When supporters of LGBT equality denounced Chick-fil-A for its president’s comments regarding gay marriage, conservatives rushed to support the fast-food chain and defended Dan Cathy’s freedom of speech.
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The Internet is really great — for lying
Feb. 3, 2013Facebook lies, and the rest of the Internet isn’t much better.
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Stop and think, then chew
Feb. 3, 2013Most of us eat blindly. On a late Tuesday night, sitting in our college apartments with “Girls” on the laptop and hunger pangs setting in, the majority of us are not looking to make a commentary on modern day commodity food culture.
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Help our culture become more open
Jan. 31, 2013Jadin Bell was 15. Jadin Bell was bullied on a daily basis for being gay. Jadin Bell hanged himself. He was taken off life support this week, showing only little brain ac tivity.
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Women aren’t responsible for rape
Jan. 31, 2013In Saudi Arabia, women cannot drive.
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Shame on you, pastor Louie Giglio
Jan. 28, 2013Unemployment is still high. Median household income is down. The number of Americans on food stamps and receiving entitlements is soaring.
