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Alex Kurki

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Sports
·March 4, 2017

Are they a sport? How should eSports be classified?

Video gaming is not what it once was. Think of the person you know who obsesses over video games more...
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alex-kurki·
Sports
·February 17, 2017

Is it a sport? Eat this article

This week, I examine whether or not competitive eating can be considered a sport. To be defined as a “sport,”...
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alex-kurki·
Sports
·February 8, 2017

Veganism and Athleticism, Potentially Unhealthy

Physical fitness has been a part of my life since I took a powerlifting class in high school. When I...
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alex-kurki·
Opinions & Editorials
·September 30, 2016

No Place for Darren Sharper in HOF

Last August, former NFL defensive back Darren Sharper was sentenced to 18 years and four months in prison for drugging...
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mackenzie-rech and mackenzie-rech·
HighlightsNews
·March 4, 2016

GLOW presents list of demands to campus

On Tuesday, March 1, Gay Lesbian Or Whatever (GLOW) released a list of demands across campus, communicating their requests through...
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alex-kurki·
Sports
·February 26, 2017

Wellness Center orientation

Most Lawrentians will use the Buchanan-Kiewit Wellness Center’s facilities during their time on campus. However, many spend their Lawrence careers...
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alex-kurki·
Sports
·February 17, 2017

What is Trivia? A sport? A game? Neither?

It has been two weeks since the Great Midwest Trivia Contest (GMTC). Now that the dust has settled and sleep...
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alex-kurki·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·October 24, 2016

Album Review: The Dillinger Escape Plan’s “Dissociation”

After 20 years, The Dillinger Escape Plan (DEP) is breaking up following the touring cycle for their new album, “Dissociation.”...
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kurkia·
NewsOnline Exclusive
·April 4, 2016

President Clinton visits Lawrence University

On Friday, April 1, former President Bill Clinton delivered a speech to an overflow crowd in the Warch Campus Center’s...
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News
·February 19, 2016

KidsGive takes East Coast trip, prepares for Sierra Leone return

Lawrence University’s own educational charity, KidsGive, took its first ever trip to the East Coast this past reading period. The...
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