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Brett Salsbury

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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.

Salsbury: Graduation proves to be better than expected

With graduation right around the corner, don't let uncertainty bring you down.

Salsbury: Hunger Games provide insight on society

The function of dystopian novels, as in "The Hunger Games," is often interpreted as one that alerts the reader more to the individual pieces that make their own society tick, and not so much as a warning to what may occur in the future. Naturally, the popularity of this series has given us a lens by which we can examine the individual pieces that make up entertainment in today's society.

Salsbury: Art has many different mediums

Art isn't necessarily supposed to be pretty.

Salsbury: College is a gift not a requirement

Don't complain about being at college.

Salsbury: The problem with technology

Even with all its benefits, technology has its downsides.

Salsbury:Imagining the United States without the military

Costa Rica doesn't have a military and seems to be doing just fine. Would this policy work in the US?

Coffee inescapable in modern society

The prevalence of coffee drinkers in the United States continues to grow.

Salsbury: Yes, hipsters are people too

The semantics of "hipster" portray a self-identity.

Salsbury: Change isn't necessarily improvement

With changes in technology, enjoy the journey.

Salsbury: Hope for arts

The Kauffman Center for Performing Arts brings a new dimension of entertainment to the Kansas City area.

Salsbury: Rational or not, some things, and fans, will never change

Students rarely recognize how odd some of our culture's customs are.

Salsbury: A blurb is not enough

Make your judgements after knowing the whole story, not just a tweet.

Editorial: Expectations still high for Chancellor

Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little still needs to prove that

Editorial: Handicapped spots should be priority for parking department

Lack of spots makes parking harder for physically disabled students and staff.

Editorial: ECM earns deserved recognition

Ecumenical Christian Ministries has been a haven for a variety of people over the years.

Salsbury: Inn cell towers higher than expected

New hotel on campus slowly becoming taller with more additions.

Editorial: Benefits program lacks equality

Partners of faculty and staff members in domestic partnerships should receive equal benefits with spouses.

Editorial: Lessons learned from athletes' fight

Altercations shine a negative light on the University.

Support legislation to prevent climate change

Editorial board wants government to pass preventative climate change legislation.

Editorial: Support legislation for climate change

Editorial board wants government to pass preventative climate change legislation.

Editorial: Student needs should come first

University must focus on student relations in Provost candidates.

Salsbury: Moped policy needs rethinking

Decision to protect pedestrians could discourage some from moped use.

Editorial: Students should support downtown businesses

Local companies need patronage to stay afloat.

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