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21 January 2013 DEBT: With only hours left, Congress barely avoided the fiscal cliff. By Kate Doak, Staff Writer It’s no secret that the American economy is in a trench…

16 January 2013 RIDICULOUS: Unnecessary lawsuits are costing the justice system valuable time and money. By Kate Doak, Staff Writer Hear about the lawsuit against Bank of America for 1.7…

13 January 2013 EXPLOITATION: Companies have no right to exploit their customers for cash. By Amy Wang These days, practically half of our lives are spent on social media platforms.…

8 January 2013 NEWTOWN: In the wake of the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, threat of more pain for the community lay in Westboro Baptist Church’s planned picketing—that is,…

18 December 2012 By Kayla Chang, Copy Editor We tell ourselves stories. We impose a narrative line on the shifting phantasmagoria that is actual human existence. We look for the…

18 December 2012 ACTIVISM: The recent Ellen DeGeneres J.C. Penney Christmas ad once again fired up conservative group One Million Moms (OMM), who decided to boycott the company without logical…

18 December 2012 ADHD: Children and teens are being over-diagnosed. By Kate Doak ADHD is a behavioral disorder that affects people of all ages and causes individuals to have trouble…

17 December 2012 NUDITY: San Francisco bans public nudity. By Emilie Bean As the weather gets colder people bundle up in several more layers of clothing — at least that…

10 December 2012 MARIJUANA: The legalization of marijuana is a major milestone in the effort to end the War on Drugs. By Kayla Chang This past election, voters in Washington…

28 November 2012 SECESSION: Texans petition to secede, but probably won’t succeed. by Amy Wang, Staff Writer The petition asks the government to “peacefully the State of Texas to withdraw…