Washington, D.C. is an area of great diversity and rich history. Everywhere you look, there are white marble buildings and old architecture that signify where our country has been. Among …
Opinion
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We Must Protect Journalism from Trump
Freedom of the press is indisputably one of America’s most core values. If it weren’t for its guaranteed protection under the First Amendment, you probably would not be reading this …
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N.T Wright Should not be Allowed To Talk
This is a tough topic for many, but we are going to continue speaking up. Before we get into any specifics, it must be understood that our identities are different …
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Keep Your Eyes and Mind Wide Open
Watch your step. The bar is so damn low you just might trip over it. The bar is so low that a four-page “summary of principal conclusions” of an investigation …
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Editorial: The Feather Brain Is Here to Stay
This semester we are publishing The Feather Brain a few days after April Fool’s Day. The Feather Brain is a joke issue—a space for satire and comedy. Each year, The …
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You Do Not Have the Right to Be Offended
In the second-to-last issue, I wrote an article about the Jussie Smollett controversy; specifically, his faking a hate crime. He is now facing 16 felony charges.* I wrote about a …
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MJ Sharp Inspires
From the motherland of Africa, I aspire to change the world for the better. I have a bold ambition that comes in with a gun pointed at my head. I …
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Internet Culture Promotes Dangerous Ideologies
Internet culture and its metaphorical language, memes, has potentially evolved into something that many people—both outside observers and even some active participants—have not fully realized nor conceptualized. What once was …
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John Howard Yoder Should Be Taught In Different Light
Recently in a class, we discussed the infamous Mennonite theologian John Howard Yoder. Our debate followed this central dilemma: What do we do with this defender of pacifism, a theologian …
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Editorial: Censorship and Journalism
Allie and I recently got an email from Kirsten, our faculty advisor, about censorship in campus newspapers. She forwarded us the College Media Insights newsletter containing an article about the …