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Why Care About the Titanic

One hundred years ago (and a couple days), the mightiest ocean vessel of the time set sail from Southampton, England on its way to America. It carried with it over 2,200 people, most of whom would never see the shore alive agai...
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Another Look at Being Offensive

I recently wrote about political correctness. I’d actually like to expand on that theme. First off, I’d like to note that everyone is offended by something. Period. Now, I’m fixin’ to slip into my southern drawl and ‘...
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Why It’s Not a Birth Control Debate

I am exasperated with the birth control debate. I don’t even really like calling it that because it seems inaccurate. What exactly is being debated? Religious rights, women’s rights, health, traditions, government intervent...
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Not to Offend Anyone, But…

“Now, I don’t want to sound insensitive…” “I hope I don’t offend anyone, but…” “I know I can’t say the word because I’m [insert race]…”Everyone says it. Everyone does it. And everyone doesn’t do it. ...
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There was a commercial a couple years ago where a bunch of people stood outside a “big tobacco company” building and fell at the same time for a “die in.” It was one of those Truth commercials that’ve been pretty popu...
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Hooray for Finals!

It’s that wonderful time of year again. Finals! If you have time to read this today, either you’re through with the bane of most students’ existences, or you’re procrastinating. In either case, congratulations! Personal...
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