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·May 16, 2012

Don’t mess with Texas–they’ll kill you

Daniel Perret-Goluboff   I find it hard to believe that certain states in the union still uphold the death penalty....
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·May 15, 2012

Obama revives hope for LGBT equality

Nathan Lawrence Due to the circulation cycle of this paper, President Barack Obama’s statement in support of gay marriage will...
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·May 15, 2012

In Defense of Singledom

Stacey Day   This article, alternatively titled “In Defense of Not Ruining Spring for Everyone Else,” comes from a deep,...
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·May 9, 2012

Staff Editorial: Political Diversity on Campus

Filling a long absence of conservative-oriented organizations on campus, the newly reestablished Lawrence University Republicans officially began meetings last month....
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·May 9, 2012

First world problems: Denmark denied

Alan Duff I never thought I would have a “first world problem,” but last week it happened. While I was...
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·May 15, 2012

Staff Editorial: Holocaust Symposium

Last weekend, Lawrence hosted a symposium titled “Austrian Jews: Exile and Holocaust.” The symposium was organized by Professor of Music...
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·May 15, 2012

Clearing the haze around college hazing

Alan Duff   In the last few years hazing has been getting a lot of press, and not just from...
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·May 9, 2012

Justice for Kelly Thomas

Daniel Perret-Goluboff   There’s a comfortable security in refusing to grow up. If you’re never an adult, then you’re never...
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·May 9, 2012

In Defense of the passive voice

Stacey Day   The passive-voice construction has long been decried and defamed by educators at all levels, elementary school teachers...
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·May 9, 2012

Pity scholarships in 1000 words or less

Kaye Herranen This spring, I’ve found myself once more looking for scholarships to which I can apply. I am continually...
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