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Effortful Perfection
By Heidi Smith | March 19, 2023Unfortunately, regardless of whether you see effortless or effortful perfection as the goal, you’ll feel bad if you don’t achieve said perfection.
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How to have a good bad day
By Advikaa Anand | March 9, 2023I stand in front of the mirror and smile — if I see myself smiling, surely I am happy.
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To find our own definition of success
By Sophie Ju | March 9, 2023I’m aware that most days, I find myself being "unsuccessful" — for every "A" that I missed, every opportunity I was rejected from or even every sign of being "less sociable and less creative" than my peers.
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We must stop Cop City
By Pilar Kelly | March 8, 2023In a heartless instance of environmental racism, Cop City would tear precious green space from a community that needs it most, replacing sounds of wildlife with the sounds of police gunshots that have historically terrorized them.
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Adam Silver is the commencement speaker we want, we crave, we need
By Monday Monday | March 6, 2023Some uninformed souls may bemoan the selection of Mr. Silver as a step backwards for Duke. They may deride him as “just another cis/straight/rich/white/man.” They may say things like “Why couldn’t we get Obama?”
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A letter from Washington
By Chloe Decker | February 28, 2023Whether you’re frolicing under a cherry blossom tree in D.C. next spring or another country entirely, don’t let the fear of missing out on what’s happening on campus hold you back from leaving Duke’s gothic gates.
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We need to talk about binge eating.
By Monika Narain | February 28, 2023I was immersed in a campus food environment where disordered eating was not only the aspiration, but the norm.
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ChatGPT and the role of the university
By Heidi Smith | February 27, 2023We shouldn’t be asking if students are cheating via ChatGPT, but rather why they feel the need to.
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An unhappy Valentine's Day
By Advikaa Anand | February 23, 2023Its message is clear: we are worthy only if a chosen person recognizes that worth and elects to devote significant portions of their life to honoring that worth.
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Is nothing sacred anymore?
By Pilar Kelly | February 21, 2023BeReal is especially toxic because it is performativity feigning authenticity.
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What South Asian Americans owe to Civil Rights
By Monika Narain | February 21, 2023We tend to forget that Civil Rights have had a monumental impact on the South Asian American communities, not to mention several other marginalized identity groups as well.
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Chinese spy balloon murdered Gardens koi fish, per President Price
By Monday Monday | February 20, 2023While this may all seem trivial, the investigation explains that it is all part of a highly concerted effort to sow unhappiness in university students and make us all into communists.
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For the love of money
By Chloe Decker | February 14, 2023The NC Education Lottery is arguably a regressive tax on the state’s geographically marginalized, functioning as a wolf clothed in the wool of potential financial freedom.
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You and me, under a cherry blossom tree
By Linda Cao | February 14, 2023I hope that you may rediscover the love you might have neglected and to cherish those that genuinely cherish you.
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Making the right choice in healthcare
By Advikaa Anand | February 14, 2023Besides ruining my morning, WebMD’s app malfunction is indicative of a greater gender gap in our healthcare system, one that permeates all aspects of medical care provided to women.
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Forget peanuts, let's ban dogs
By Heidi Smith | February 13, 2023Next, we will slowly remove all allergens from the dining halls until the only foods left are plain chicken, white rice and unseasoned broccoli (J.B.’s will make a killing)
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The beauty and terror of skiing
By Nathan Luzum | February 9, 2023When we got to the ski school, they made us sign a waiver that had “DEATH” in capital letters on it. This seemed like a promising start.