All posts tagged "Featured"
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6.9KElectionsToo Many Options Gives Us No Options
If you have been keeping up with the Presidential primaries, you will note that there are currently seven Democratic candidates, with only...
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137.6KPolitical EducationREBOOT: Higher education needs to update system requirements
Not too long ago, I wrote in defense of higher education. I maintain that higher education is an archetypical institution which appears throughout human...
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5.9K3Political EducationBanish bland, develop deep flavors on the cheap: Sofrito, your new secret ingredient
Sofrito. It’s an easy recipe that can add an instant shot of flavour to everything you’re already cooking. You’re already familiar with sofrito even...
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6.5KPolitical EducationHigher Education: Outdated or Timeless?
The new HBO series Silicon Valley, a glamorized, off-beat comedic exploration of the latest computer-based gold rush, opens with a TEDTalk by billionaire...
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3.6KElectionsCandidate Profile: Roseanne Barr, a long shot
While looking up the list of 2016 Presidential candidates, one name at the bottom of the list surprised me a great deal:...
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3.3KElectionsPaul’s Campaign Wins and So Do We
The sunset clause came and went on the Patriot Act, largely due to Senator Rand Paul (R-KY). What does this mean for...
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5.5KPolitical EducationDon’t be deceived, John Bohannon’s lies say nothing about chocolate
Earlier this year, a number of media outlets trumpeted the latest breakthrough in dietary science: “Eat dark chocolate daily to lose weight!”...
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4.5KPoliticsSansa Stark Sheds Light on Our Rape Culture Problem
Fair warning here: If you haven’t seen the Game of Thrones episode “Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken” yet, you should tune out now. There will...
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4.8KPolitical EducationBird flu outbreak obliterates flocks, price of eggs continues to rise
As an avian flu infection continues to rip through the Northern Midwest, the price of eggs will steadily rise. The epidemic started in...
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5.5KPolitical EducationA look at the US military shipment of live anthrax
Science isn’t science without mistakes, which hopefully we learn from as we push forward in our respective fields. But just recently United...