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On the 29th of June, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a landmark ruling on Affirmative Action at colleges and universities in the United States. Affirmative Action is a set of policies that are aimed to increase educational and or workplace opportunities for people who are “underrepresented” in society. It focuses on…
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Affirmative action has been a topic of intense debate. This policy is a way of diversifying colleges and in turn, creating a diverse student body, enriching the learning environment, fostering innovation, and preparing individuals for a globalized society. Some consider it a tool to combat systemic inequality, while others see it as a form of…
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Unless you have been living under a rock, you’ve probably seen the strange orange hue outside that makes it look like we are living on the surface of Mars rather than Earth. It all started on June 6th, when people noticed a burnt, smoky smell whenever they stepped outside. The color was also immediately apparent,…
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Much of the food that we eat daily has been genetically modified, whether that be corn, soy, fruits, or rice. They are engineered or edited in a lab to alter specific characteristics. Some of these modifications could be increasing crop yields and reducing the need for pesticides and disease resistance. Unfortunately, these crops take up…
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A major topic of the 2020 presidential election and the upcoming 2024 presidential election has been the current President and former Vice-President of the United States’ son, Hunter Biden. The Biden family has been accused of corruption for a very long time, and one of the biggest cases has to be the scandal with Ukraine…
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Most elite shooters are at heights of 6 ‘1-6’ 7; anyone beyond those heights is considered a center that scores in the low post and gets rebounds. However, that was no problem for the 3x NBA Three-Point contest champion, Larry Bird, and the 4x NBA scoring champion, Kevin Durant (KD). These players are among the…
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There have been mass protests occurring in France. This is because of President Macron’s potential policy of raising the retirement age in France from 62 years to 64 years. France currently has one of the lowest retirement ages in all of Europe, placing with nearby countries such as Greece, Italy, and Slovenia. Retirement has been…
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Women’s Fashion in the 1910s Throughout the 1910s, the majority of women would have short hair with long dresses. The dress silhouette (outline of clothing) underwent significant changes that influenced renowned designer Paul Poirot. Poirot created new silhouettes that women would love, later saving them from wearing uncomfortable corsets. Some of the silhouettes he introduced…
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