Mom’s Day

By Matt Hose NEWS EDITOR Memory is a funny thing. I remember that it was after Hurricane Katrina. My mother, my brother and I had previously evacuated for four months to Sacramento, Calif. to live with my aunt and uncle. I remember that we had moved back into my house […]

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Syrian crisis hits USD

Institute for Peace and Justice hosts discussion panel. By Jackson Somes NEWS EDITOR The Syrian civil war is nearing its 29th month of conflict. The war has resulted in more than two million refugees and, according to a U.N. estimate in July, has reached over 100,000 overall casualties. What began […]

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Death of Internet pioneer sparks debate

After downloading millions of files from MIT’s database of scholarly articles, Aaron Swartz was arrested and subsequently committed suicide. By Anastasia Macdonald STAFF WRITER In January, Aaron Swartz, one of the creators of Reddit, RSS, and Creative Commons, brought into light questions regarding media freedom on the internet. Saying he […]

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