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Editorial: Smoking Laws Need to be Enforced

Smokers outside of building entrances frustrate students. School policies need to be upheld, because if they are not, what is the point?

Editorial: Electronics should be allowed in the classroom

While professors have the right to make rules in the classroom, they should rethink a ban on electronic devices.

Editorial: Birth control serves many purposes

What Rush Limbaugh should have known about oral contraceptives.

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Myers: Dealing with Tough Teachers

Getting the wrong impression of a teacher can destroy your class experience. Overcoming barriers is worth the effort.

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Saha: Hunger Games about More Than Violence

You may think The Hunger Games are just about teenage violence but think again. There is more to take in than the superficial violence in the previews.

Coy: 3D Redefines Film Medium

3D will be reinvented by the upcoming movie, "The Hobbit." With new technology, this movie could change how we watch movies forever.

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Obermeier: TSA's Fondling War on Terror

Is being fondled by the TSA really worth it? How to make changes in bold new ways.

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Cosby: Clooney Arrested for Public Demonstration Against Sudanese Government

Clooney’s arrest is good for the situation in Sudan because it can help bring attention to the country's crisis.

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Letter to the editor: Administration shows double-standard with lack of punishment

A former student senator argues it's unfair for administration to let a charged rapist continue to work while trying to punish students academically for off-campus crime.

Lysen: Might Ducks 2 best sequel known to man

In response to the comments made on the Anchorman 2 column.

Salsbury: Keep focused, but don't go too crazy

Keeping a to-do list is good until you are overcome with guilt for not keeping up. Keep your head up and relax.

Editorial: Stay safe after dark

After an incident on campus, it is important to practice safety after dark on campus.

Schumaker: Damn it feels good to eat a sandwich

With a sandwich like this, anything is possible!

Editorial: Campus subway system needed

A subway system on campus would solve many transportation woes of students.

Nygaard: Gaffigan will make you chuckle

Relaxing is essential in such a tense time. Kick back and watch some comedy.

Onions: Immigrants should be valued as job makers

With so many immigrants creating new businesses, America must renew its values and become a land of opportunity once more.

Loving: Tell our leaders to vote for values, not parties

The party system is crippling politicians' ability to do the best for the people. Stand up and tell our representatives to vote for values.

Sofis: Less is more in happiness

Less is often more. Learn to get more out of life with a great attitude.

Cosby: Getting the most out of college

Looking back, it is easy to get caught up in the details. Learn to relax and to enjoy the little things.

Gwynn: Mentors are important part of becoming better

Mentors are an essential part of growing as a person.

Gress: International travesties should be remembered

Remembering international crimes are important as we move forward as a nation.

Keith: Getting over the one who got away

Getting over your first love can be challenging, but getting over them and moving on is part of growing as a person.

Schumaker: Look out for great summer movies

As the summer approaches, get ready for some gems from the silver screen!

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