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It’s time to de-stigmatize the stripper
By Em-J Krigsman | Feb. 24, 2022Finding a way to profit from relentless sexualization does not make strippers floozies, it makes them empowered.
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Red team vs blue team
By Anupras Mohapatra | Feb. 24, 2022To a blue supporter, the blue can do no wrong, and the same goes for the red. Every effort is made to one-up the other.
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The UC system needs to do better
By Em-J Krigsman | Feb. 17, 2022Admired as the “public ivies,” the University of California school system has fortified their favoritism towards out-of-state applicants. To those high school seniors awaiting their soon-to-come admissions decisions, best of luck in the lottery pool.
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Affirmative action: An important privilege
By Natalie Suri | Feb. 17, 2022We do not live in a world where we can afford to ignore race in admissions at elite universities. The Supreme Court must uphold affirmative action.
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Is there too much censorship on campus?
By Natalie Suri | Feb. 10, 2022The proposed creation of the University of Austin has posed an issue for other universities, as the founding trustees believe that American universities are not providing their students with an adequate, fair education.
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End construction on the Line 3 pipeline
By Riley Sumner | Feb. 10, 2022The United States has a long history of imperialist policies that have resulted in the displacement of indigenous peoples. The United States must immediately stop construction of the Line 3 pipeline — and further, it should refuse to invest more money into infrastructure for nonrenewable energy sources.
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Why do good bad? The how and the why of Effective Altruism
By Declan Dally | Feb. 3, 2022Every single person is capable of doing a ridiculous amount of good with a small amount of their effort. Please, join other effective altruists like myself in doing so.
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Is ‘cancel culture’ a problem at the University of Wisconsin-Madison?
By Alessandro de Novellis | Feb. 3, 2022How perceived instances of campus “cancel culture” speaks to school’s lack of inclusivity.
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Cardinal View: Opening the doors behind UW System’s new president
By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Jan. 27, 2022The Board of Regents has selected a new president to lead the University of Wisconsin System Schools — and the decision was made behind closed doors.
OPINION
The reality of your college major
By Eva Laskin | Jan. 27, 2022I came into the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a freshman thinking I was a business major. I was denied. While devastated, I now understand you cannot control your destiny, but you can always control your outlook on your future.
OPINION
'Are you okay?'
By Joe Rickles | Jan. 27, 2022I was sexually assaulted this past October. I’d like to share my experience in order to spread awareness for survivors of sexual assault — specifically male survivors.
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Letter to the Editor: Marginalization of QTPOC needs to end, New UW-Madison student organization is dedicated to queer and trans people of color
By Anonymous | Dec. 9, 2021“I think there is still a lot to be done in terms of representation and embodying diversity in UW-Madison’s overtly heteronormative environment.” – QTPOC’s founder on the university’s needed effort in creating more spaces for queer and trans students of color.
OPINION
The United States must build back better
By Pranav Krishnan | Dec. 2, 2021The time to act is now — Senate Democrats should not squander an unprecedented opportunity to provide meaningful and long-lasting change to Americans.
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An evaluation of Biden’s executive order on worker vaccinations and its implications on assisted living homes
By Celia Giles | Dec. 2, 2021While there are shortfalls in the executive order in not detailing how corporations should implement these requirements, this is one step closer to a safer America. A safer country for our senior citizens.
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The rise of luxury student housing
By Addison Lathers | Nov. 19, 2021We can't afford the next generation of student housing, but that won't stop it from being built coast to coast.
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The supply and demand of housing in Madison
By Ellie Olson | Nov. 18, 2021Luxury housing provides a way for UW-Madison to continue to house its ever-growing student population in a location near campus — but how will the university cover the cost?
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Students can’t miss the red doors on State and that’s the point
By Madison Targum | Nov. 18, 2021The quaint storefront highlights the continuation of a retail battle on college campuses.
OPINION
Why not end the death penalty now?
By Sarah Eckhardt | Nov. 11, 2021This is a generation of justice-minded youth. Where is our national youth movement to end the death penalty?
OPINION
Adderall: The epidemic that no one is talking about
By Sivan Ginor | Nov. 11, 2021Imagine if someone offered you a pill, and told you that all you have to do is swallow it, and your schedule would clear up… Would you take it?
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COVID-19 vaccine mandate: A necessary precaution or an infringement on personal rights?
By Abdullah Marei | Nov. 4, 2021The effects of COVID-19 have caused drastic socioeconomic disparities in higher education that must be halted from causing further divide. Is a vaccine mandate the solution to this problem? Or is it an act of transgression of human rights?
