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williamsr·
Opinions & Editorials
·February 28, 2025

A farewell from the Copy Chief

Greetings, fellow Lawrentians! For those who don’t know me, I’m thrilled to have this opportunity to introduce myself, even though it is on my way out the door....
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Yedid B.M.·
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·February 21, 2025

Don’t be deceived …

formanm·
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·February 14, 2025

Donald Trump is a fascist

The re-election of Donald Trump was a gut punch for many, myself included. On election night, sleep eluded me as I clung to the hope that voters would reject the chaos that marked his first term....
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zhoud·
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·February 7, 2025

On “Blood Diamond”’s refreshing sincerity

“Peace Corps types only stay long enough to realize they’re not helping anyone. Government wants to stay in power until they’ve stolen enough to go into exile somewhere else. And the rebels, they’re not sure they want to take over; otherwise, they’d have to govern this mess,”...
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Yedid B.M.·
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·February 7, 2025

A close save

The opinions expressed in The Lawrentian are those of the students, faculty and community members who wrote them. The Lawrentian does not endorse any...
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Dean Zhou·
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·February 21, 2025

The brilliance of “Paradise Now”

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is easily one of the most contentious subjects out there for many. The questions of resistance and terrorism, the harm of noncombatants and the factors that led to the incessant fighting have always been deeply argued about....
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Caroline Murray·
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·February 21, 2025

The humanities are the essence of Lawrence

It seems the Lawrence administration has this false notion that Lawrence is only marketable as a liberal arts school with a strong science department and, as of recently, a business school...
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Eli Fultz·
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·February 14, 2025

Finally, a Christian group for everyone

Agape, a noun meaning “the highest form of love” or “the love of Christ for humankind,” is the name of Lawrence University’s newest religiously-affiliated student organization. ...
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Eli Wunderlich·
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·February 7, 2025

OCD representation in media is lacking

Amidst the ongoing mental health awareness campaigns of the current decade, one disorder above all remains stigmatized and misunderstood while simultaneously being mentioned in everyday life for many people who do not have it: OCD. ...
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Dean Zhou·
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·January 31, 2025

Tyler Perry’s new war movie is garbage

Disrespectful AI-generated nonsense: that is the nicest way I could describe Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight.” ....
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