Teenagers can vote and fight in wars…so why can’t they legally drink alcohol? Many teens in America have come into contact with alcohol, and plenty…
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Responding to active shooters on college campuses On October 2, Josue Chavez, a SUNY Oneonta student, had already finished classes for the day and was…
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The way we treat aliens in media isn’t so different from the way we treat humans. Most advanced civilizations experience collective discomfort with the nature…
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The Legacy of the Voyager Space Probes Since we were young, we’ve been taught to remember the once nine, now eight planets (sorry Pluto) that…
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Misinformation in the age of the deepfake 2019 can be marked as the inflation of deepfake production, and celebrities and public figures are the primary…
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The Legacy of Betsy DeVos Betsy DeVos entered the department of education in 2017 under immediate scrutiny. DeVos has been a proponent of school vouchers,…
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The Psychology of High School Cliques Walking through the typical middle school hallway, you pointedly avoid the jocks and question the emos’ fashion style while…
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The unseen dangers of THC cartridges Sitting in the dining hall on a Monday afternoon is hardly nefarious. However, upon closer inspection, a smiling kid…
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How to Resist Negative Peer Pressure We are all influenced by our peers, both negatively and positively, at any age. Negative peer influence can be…
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The Resurgence of the Irish Republican Army These are strange times to be an Irish citizen. The fate of the country and its sovereignty has…