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An eye for an eye shouldn’t be our solution
[caption id="attachment_138802" align="alignleft" width="193"] Emma Guilfoyle - Staff Illustrator[/caption] On April 8, a federal jury found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty…
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RFRA: More harmful than advertised
[caption id="attachment_137722" align="alignleft" width="260"] Christian Cieri – Staff Illustrator[/caption] In March 26th, Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed SB 101, also…
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United States should stand its ground on GMOs
Arguably, the most underreported story in the media these days is the ongoing negotiations over the proposed United States-European Union…
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War-weary America doesn’t deserve another fight
This past Wednesday, President Obama sent a draft joint resolution to Congress. For the first time in almost 13 years,…
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Stiff sanctions should be our strategy with Iran
[caption id="attachment_128362" align="alignleft" width="300"] Christian Cieri, Illustrator[/caption] Over the last few weeks, dozens of UR students have contacted the office…
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(Don’t) do it for the Vine: Josh Peck and Rape Culture
Last week, the UR Campus Activities Board announced that Josh Peck will be coming at the end of February as…
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The 2015 budget: A mixed bag
[caption id="attachment_125642" align="alignleft" width="300"] Christian Cieri, Illustrator[/caption] President Obama unveiled his latest budget proposal Monday, announcing a long list of…
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The State of the Union: The Democrats’ response
In the opening remarks of his State of the Union Address, President Obama proudly declared, “America, for all that we…
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The State of the Union: The Republican rebuttal
We are lucky to live in a day and age where we are able to see and listen to our…
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Autumn or bust: the story behind Earth’s superior season
You’ve probably had a lot of fresh experience comparing seasons, given that this is Rochester and we’ve had all of…