Banned Books are discussed in a new club
According to PEN America, last year an escalation of book censorship in schools was recorded in the United States. Thousands
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Why Not Today: Tales of the Fountain Part 2: The Bystander Fountain
Last week’s Why Not Today column: Tales of the Fountain Part 1 was on how MSU Mankato’s humble little fountain
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A Diabetic Talks : Why Awareness Matters
Growing up, I went 17 years not having a clue what type 1 diabetes is. I didn’t know how it
Read MoreA Diabetic Talks : Being sick
Today I woke up sick. Foggy brain, congested nose, sore throat and I can feel a cough coming. The worst.
Read MoreWhy it’s best to pack your own lunch
One of the joys of moving away from home is having the ability to do whatever you want, including choosing
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An ode to paper bags and names withheld upon request
When researching history I have often found myself happening upon odd little tidbits and fragments clinging to larger tales —
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Living life in between two lines
Today at the crack of dawn I woke up to my phone screaming at me to wake up. Not because
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Big brother arc, entering phase II
Sappy. That’s what this is all going to be. So, disclaimer, I guess. Let me start by introducing the man
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Borned a graduate student’s daughter
John Maynard Keynes once asked, “Why should coal miners suffer a lower standard of life than other classes of labour?
Read MoreIt’s time to unbury the LGBTQ
must admit that I am overly fond of “The Hours,” a film about Virginia Wolf writing “Mrs. Dalloway.” It’s an
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