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COLUMN: An immigrant in America

By Neeta Patwari · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2016 8:30 p.m.

The Republican party is creating a spectre of otherness that its followers can then attack, verbally and through the internet.

COLUMN: Why sports really matter

By Jamie Zega · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2016 7:54 p.m.

Sports are about more than just the score -- they're about the communities we form.

EDITORIAL: New Greek reforms may have mixed results

By Editorial Board · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2016 5:30 p.m.

Though well-intended, the jury is still out on the effect that new Greek rules will have.

COLUMN: Let the games begin

By Steven Aranyi · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2016 5:21 p.m.

The first presidential debate was not lacking for excitement and intense passions.

COLUMN: Clinton's smiling victory

By Maggie Eickhoff · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2016 5:18 p.m.

Hillary Clinton was the hands-down winner of the first debate.

COLUMN: The power of ASMR

By Brittany Bauernfiend · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2016 5:16 p.m.

ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian response, is a useful tool for those with sleeping deficiencies.

COLUMN: The atrocities of Rodrigo Duterte

By Daniel Kilcullen · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2016 5:13 p.m.

Human rights violations by the Philippines' president deserve more attention and concern.

EDITORIAL: Chicago PD has yet to learn their lesson

By Editorial Board · Monday, Sept. 26,2016 7:26 p.m.

The city of Chicago lacks a serious plan to address economic and institutional racism directly.

COLUMN: We need to have better conversations about police violence

By Therin Showalter · Monday, Sept. 26,2016 7:25 p.m.

In the aftermath of a shooting, social media has ignited a painfully misinformed national dialogue.

COLUMN: Pottermore's Patronus quiz is a dud

By Becca Dague · Monday, Sept. 26,2016 7:25 p.m.

The most recent Pottermore quiz is impersonal, inaccurate and a major disappointment.

COLUMN: The genius absurdity of the Ig Nobel Prizes

By Colin Dombrowski · Monday, Sept. 26,2016 7:25 p.m.

Though silly on the surface, the Ig Nobel Prizes showcase some thought-provoking discoveries.

COLUMN: Podcasts promote productivity

By Maddy Klein · Sunday, Sept. 25,2016 5:26 p.m.

Listening to a podcast is a more productive way to spend your idle time.

COLUMN: The Alt-Right must be stopped

By Lucas Robinson · Sunday, Sept. 25,2016 5:23 p.m.

The left must devise new methods to appeal to disenfranchised voters or risk the continued rise of the Alt-Right.

COLUMN: Look inward for motivation

By Kaitlynn Milvert · Sunday, Sept. 25,2016 5:21 p.m.

Extrinsic motivation can reduce and gradually deplete our intrinsic motivation.

EDITORIAL: Trump Jr.'s Skittles tweet is overly simplistic

By Editorial Board · Sunday, Sept. 25,2016 5:18 p.m.

Comparing refugees to a bowl of Skittles is lazy and incorrect.

EDITORIAL: Instagram allows customizable censorship

By Editorial Board · Thursday, Sept. 22,2016 6:09 p.m.

Allowing users to designate specific words they prefer to be censored is a brilliant idea.

COLUMN: NASA has nothing to do with astrology

By Jessica Karl · Thursday, Sept. 22,2016 6:06 p.m.

"Astronomy" and "astrology" are two very different things.

COLUMN: How it feels to be catcalled

By Sarah Loughran · Thursday, Sept. 22,2016 6:05 p.m.

It's hard to understand the dehumanizing feeling until you've experienced it firsthand.

COLUMN: America's military is totally overfunded

By Dylan Moore · Thursday, Sept. 22,2016 6:04 p.m.

Unnecessary defense spending would be better allocated toward pressing domestic issues.

COLUMN: The fight for workplace gender equality isn't over

By Mack Whitten · Thursday, Sept. 22,2016 6:03 p.m.

Don't be fooled: women are still grossly underrepresented in many sectors of the workforce.

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