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Antidepressants: My drug of choice
By Rebecca Torrence | October 3, 2019There’s no reason to feel helpless forever.
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Who is Duke changing for?
By Gino Nuzzolillo | October 3, 2019Duke does not love us. Perhaps it’s time we reciprocate.
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Laettner links Christianity to white supremacy. She's wrong.
By Reiss Becker | October 2, 2019Real Christians, real people of various sects, colors, and backgrounds, are implicated and suffer reputational consequences when subjected to careless generalizations that affiliate their faith with evil.
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Change in integrity over time
By Honor Council | October 1, 2019It is surprising how much you can learn about a peer or professor simply from asking them about how their definition of honor has changed with time.
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Confession: I'm addicted to productivity
By Bella Miller | October 1, 2019“Why do you always need to be achieving something?”
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A young woman in pain walks into the doctor's office
By Liddy Grantland | September 30, 2019I knew, even at ten years old, that I had to be seen as “reasonable” to be believed.
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American student loans
By Nikhil Sridhar | September 30, 2019We need to move towards a higher education market that’s more strongly rooted in market principles, rather than in utopian faith in the capabilities of the state, that has time and time again failed to achieve its desired goals.
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Drop Palantir, abolish ICE
By Annie Yang | September 30, 2019If “logic and reason” are used to justify the concentration camps at the border, the deaths of children, and the tearing apart of families, what value do they have?
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The cost of being needed
By Sana Pashankar | September 27, 2019Being nurturing is overrated, and forgiveness is overrated sometimes too.
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America's desire for punishment
By David Min | September 26, 2019Punishment is no longer about a safer society or closure for the victim but an internal, selfish desire to imagine violence against others.
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An astrological approach to Duke Dining
By Gretchen Wright | September 26, 2019Gemini (May 21-June 20): Vondy. 1. Order your soy iced matcha. 2. Say “so good to see you, let’s get a meal sometime!!” approximately 12-14 times.
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The children's strike against the end of the world
By Alice Dai | September 26, 2019Posing kids—many of whom who have a simplified understanding of the stakes of their protest—next to the imminent end of the world made the climate strikes last weekend grotesque.
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How you can act on climate change, today!
By Elliott Davis | September 26, 2019In recent years, the conversation around climate change has progressed substantially. At first, climate denial was the primary justification for those who resisted action. Then, the focus moved to questioning the extent to which humans are the cause. As the Global Climate Strike has made clear, the crisis of climate change demands action.
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My door, your door, our door
By Lena Yannella | September 25, 2019Does a living group have the right to exclude others from using “their door?” Is there any such thing as “their door” and “our door?” Is there some unwritten rule that you can’t cut through another dormitory?
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On realizing I'm white
By Bella Miller | September 24, 2019Often, it is hard to conceptualize the absence of something, such as the absence of racism towards white people.
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Duke researchers discover Fix My Campus posts dating back to the 1800s
By Monday Monday | September 23, 2019“These findings are remarkable,” the principal investigator of the study wrote in a Facebook message. “They show that students have always been somewhat unreasonable.”
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The visibility spectrum
By Veronica Niamba | September 23, 2019I have to think twice, three times about the things I do and how I do them. I have to be a little more vigilant, a little more observant. Ready to come change at a moment’s notice so I do not put myself in a troubling situation.
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Cowboy stories in the rainbow kitchen
By Taylor Plett and Margot Armbruster | September 23, 2019“Ladies, always heat your syrup.”
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Stop getting defensive, start learning
By Ami Wong | September 20, 2019When I am criticized, whether in a peer writing session or in a conversation with friends, I know that I tend to justify my actions rather than admit wrongdoing.
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Bring back the history of economic thought
By Nikhil Sridhar | September 20, 2019Putting names, personalities, and lives to theories that are often presented as lifeless graphs and equations can prove to encourage typically uninterested students to pick up economics.
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