Many students at EMU were shocked to receive a strongly-worded email last week regarding sexual harassment on campus. The email in question was sent out after an incident was reported …
Thoreau Zehr
Staff Writer
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The Dangers of Majority Capitalist Society
Capitalism, like any other economic and political system, is inherently flawed. This is simply due to the fact that we as a species are constantly improving, and no system currently …
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Andry Stutzman: Music Is for Everyone
Senior Andry Stutzman will only be a student of Eastern Mennonite University for another week or two; but he closed out his academic career with a bang during his recital …
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Years in the Making, ACE Festival Arrives
The Academic and Creative Excellence (ACE) Festival, in the works for several years at EMU, is finally here. With at least 270 people presenting their works, it is worth a …
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Minimum Wage Needs to Be a Livable Wage
In recent years the minimum wage requirements of our country have been called into question, and for good reason. A minimum wage of $7.25 an hour is not enough for …
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Social Media Limits Developing Worldview
In recent months I have seen much less of the behavior that inspired this editorial, but I have still seen some. The issue at hand is that during this past …
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Acknowledging Divorce Within Churches
From what I understand, the Bible is fairly explicit when speaking about divorce. The general rule that I have encountered within the church is that it is simply not allowed, …
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UN Day of Social Justice
The United Nations voted to declare Feb. 20 as the World Day of Social Justice on Nov. 26, 2007; however, they did not hold their first event until 2009. Social …
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End the Us War on Drugs
Growing up in the United States, it is very unlikely that by the time we are ready to go to college we have not encountered some kind of drug. This …
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We Need to Eat More Dirt to Be Healthier
I do not literally mean we need to eat dirt, although if that is your inclination, go right ahead. I mean that we have to re-incorporate germs into our society. …