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michele-haeberlin·
Opinions & Editorials
·October 26, 2018

Downsides of my superpower

Invisibility. It sounds like a pretty handy superpower to have, considering it allows a person to live a life liberated...
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admin·
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·October 26, 2018

Howling at the dinner table

I saw the best palates of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical unsated, dragging themselves through page gutters at...
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admin·
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·October 19, 2018

Staff Editorial: Pedestrian Safety

On October 7th, at 9:30 p.m., a Lawrence student was struck at the intersection of College Avenue and Lawe Street...
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michele-haeberlin·
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·October 19, 2018

Some problems are un-flushable

The flushing toilet. This conniving contraption has been flushing away various bodily discretions since the 17th century. It may seem...
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admin·
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·October 19, 2018

When loving yourself is too damn hard

Self-love has become a ubiquitous platitude that promises a carefree life of ease, if you can only learn to love...
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Simone Levy·
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·October 26, 2018

I know more about snakes than you do

Strangely enough, there have been multiple occurrences in my life wherein someone has questioned – nay, challenged—my vast erudition concerning...
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admin·
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·October 26, 2018

Concerned thoughts on WI climate change

To Wisconsin legislators: On Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report detailing...
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Simone Levy·
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·October 19, 2018

Analgesic heat rub

I’ve spent almost every summer of my adolescence in a summer camp in Maryland, just north of Baltimore. For those...
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admin·
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·October 19, 2018

Drink some oil, ya big galoot

Buckle up, you! Yes, you, with the chapped lips and strange hands holding this very newspaper. You might claim that...
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admin·
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·October 12, 2018

Staff Editorial: Sensitive material in the classroom

In recent years, people have grown increasingly interested in holding others accountable for their words. Celebrities have been torn down...
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