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COLUMN: Health issues in Flint begin to surface

By Elyse Johnson · Sunday, March 6,2016 7:04 p.m.

Several weeks ago, our Editorial board covered the Flint water crisis in hopes of bringing awareness to the crimes occurring in the poor Michigan city. As of early March, tests showed that the lead levels in the water are still at dangerous levels in approximately 8% of Flint homes. The effects of using such contaminated water for months on end are now beginning to show. In a large report from CNN, several Flint citizens explained how the problem has had a personal impact on their lives.

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COLUMN: Science gives solutions slowly but surely

By Hussain Ather · Sunday, March 6,2016 7:04 p.m.

Everyone should know how science shapes society. We need to know how neuroscience research helps us understand mental illness or how research on gene editing can find cures for diseases.  It’s very important we make sure scientific research can meet society’s needs.

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COLUMN: Trump reveals dark truth about the U.S.

By Therin Showalter · Thursday, March 3,2016 9:37 a.m.

Exit poll data taken by Public Policy Polling after the South Carolina Republican Primary revealed some astonishing truths about Donald Trump supporters that, in my opinion, testify to the barbaric and violent nature of the United States. 

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COLUMN: Cheryl Tieg shows her ignorance by critiquing size 16 model

By Rachel Miller · Tuesday, March 1,2016 10:35 p.m.

Sports Illustrated magazine showed their support of body diversity recently by featuring a size 16 model Ashley Graham on the cover. While many body diversity supporters are praising the magazine for featuring Graham in a purple string bikini on the cover of the swimsuit issue, former Sports Illustrated model Cheryl Tiegs thinks otherwise. If there is one thing I cannot stand it is women publicly condemning and shaming another woman for displaying her body. Tiegs came out against the decision to put Graham on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue in an interview with E!

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LETTER: Ball at the Hall - Lack of coverage

By Scott Bauer · Tuesday, March 1,2016 10:34 p.m.

I am dismayed and perplexed at the lack of interest you have given to the incredible philanthropy event that Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity hosted on February 24, 2016, Ball at  the Hall.  For the last few months you have reported on the negative developments concerning Sigma Alpha Mu.

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LETTER: Illinois politics meets Adam Smith

By Gregory Gwin · Tuesday, March 1,2016 10:34 p.m.

Your editorial, "Chicago State is Falling Apart", should be rewritten as "Illinois Politics Meets Adam Smith." A university system is no different than a business enterprise.

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