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Opinions & Editorials
·May 30, 2014

Is there an ideal graduation speech?

As Lawrence’s Class of 2014 inches closer to graduation, there has been an increasing amount of chatter devoted to graduation...
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alyssavillaire·
Opinions & Editorials
·May 16, 2014

A tale of two countries: Ukraine and Venezuela in news media

In recent months, two similar crises have emerged in two different parts of the world. Both Ukraine and Venezuela have...
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alyssavillaire·
Opinions & Editorials
·April 27, 2014

Is the U.S. government “Boston Strong?”

On Tuesday, April 15 in Boston, Vice President Joe Biden gave an inspiring (if occasionally poorly worded) speech to commemorate...
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alyssavillaire·
News
·November 1, 2013

Inauguration ceremony includes diverse welcome for Burstein

Lawrence was witness to a historic event this past Saturday, Oct. 26 as Mark Burstein was inaugurated as the university’s...
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alyssavillaire·
News
·October 4, 2013

Humanitarian innovation in refugee camps examined in first Povolny Series lecture

The entrance of the private sector into the field of humanitarianism was explored during a lecture given on Tuesday, Oct....
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alyssavillaire·
Opinions & Editorials
·May 23, 2014

What to know about net neutrality

Last week, two big events happened in the world of net neutrality. First, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to...
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alyssavillaire·
Opinions & Editorials
·May 9, 2014

Affirmative action still matters

A couple of weeks ago, an anchor on Fox News said that “unfortunately for liberals,” racism is dead. This statement...
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alyssavillaire·
Opinions & Editorials
·April 11, 2014

Reality doesn’t come with trigger warnings: Should our classes?

Our generation is lucky. We live in a time in which, at least in intellectual environments such as Lawrence, people...
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alyssavillaire·
News
·November 1, 2013

DFC panel covers hot issue of pro-choice people of faith

The Downer Feminist Council hosted a panel on being both pro-choice and a woman of faith this past Tuesday, Oct....
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alyssavillaire·
HighlightsNews
·September 30, 2013

Campus mourns the death of former President Rik Warch

Richard Warch, Lawrence’s 14th president, recently passed away after a long battle with cancer, leaving behind a distinguished legacy at...
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