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Peoria Mayor Sends Police to Raid Home of Twitter Parody Account Creator
Brittany Alzfan | June 19, 2014I, for one, find parody accounts on Twitter hilarious. However, it is obvious that Jim Ardis, the mayor of...
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News
Canadian Law Societies Reject Trinity Western’s Anti-Gay Policies
Erika Bethmann | June 19, 2014The British Columbia Law Society just voted 3,210 to 968 to reverse their April decision accrediting the new Trinity...
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Blogs
Supreme Court to Determine How Free Speech Applies to Social Media
Natasha Paulmeno | June 19, 2014After losing his wife, his kids, and his job, Anthony Elonis was depressed and angry. He turned to Facebook...
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Technology
Hashtag Activism: Is it #Effective?
Alex Hill | June 19, 2014In an era engulfed by technology, previous ways of life have undergone a revamping. One aspect is the way...
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World
Crisis Hits Iraq: The Rise of ISIS
Eric Essagof | June 19, 2014Iraq, the country America spent over eight and a half years nation building, is in a state of chaos,...
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Society and Culture
PLEASE STOP: How Warhawks Are Perpetuating Violence and Racism
Hannah R. Winsten | June 19, 2014ISIS, an even more extreme offshoot of Al Qaeda, has taken over key areas in Iraq. Read: oil. This...
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Blogs
Dear George Will: Sexual Assault Isn’t a Privilege
Alex Hill | June 19, 2014In a recent article, Washington Post columnist George Will referred to sexual assaults on college campuses as a "coveted...
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Schools
UC Irvine Law School Accredited and Thriving
Matt DeWilde | June 19, 2014UC Irvine School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky talks about the school's success since its founding in 2009. The...
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Blogs
Dan Snyder is Definitely Pissed Off by Redskins Trademark Loss and I Love It
Trevor Smith | June 18, 2014The US Patent and Trademark Office revoked the Washington Redskins' trademark today, and you know owner Dan "We'll NEVER...
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Law
Why the War on Drugs Takes on a New Form Behind Bars
Alexandra Stembaugh | June 18, 2014With barbed wire fences, armed-guard towers, extensive searching by guards, and locked rooms, prisons seem to be a place...
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News
The Adderall Epidemic: Speed for Success
Madeleine Stern | June 18, 2014Stories about marijuana and alcohol abuse on university campuses seem to consume the media, but what about prescription drug abuse?...
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Society and Culture
Starbucks and Arizona State Team Up in Exemplary Partnership
Allison Dawson | June 18, 2014Starbucks and Arizona State announced a groundbreaking new partnership. The Seattle-based coffee company has committed to paying for an...
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Sports
Sports History Repeats Itself as the World Cup Goes On Despite Social Unrest
Andrew Blancato | June 18, 2014Last month, the NBA came very close to having at least one playoff game boycotted by players due to the...
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Society and Culture
World Cup Brazil: ‘Let Them Eat Football!’
Ryan Purcell | June 18, 2014“According to the mural, soccer is the opium of the masses, the bread and circuses of today’s Brazil: let...
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Schools
Law School Disruptor of the Week: Seattle Satellite Campus
Natasha Paulmeno | June 18, 2014Prior to this week Alaska remained the only state without its own law school, but thanks to the Seattle University School...
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News
Sexting Anesthesiologist’s License Suspended
Brittany Alzfan | June 17, 2014Last week, Seattle anesthesiologist Dr. Arthur Zilberstein’s medical license was suspended due to allegations that he was sexting during...
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Law
Giving the Devil His Due: the Legality of Satanism
Madeleine Stern | June 17, 2014With all of the recent issues in the media, Satanism has become a unique topic of discussion. Rarely spoken...
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News
DC and Salt Lake City Gay Pride Parades Reveal National Split on LGBT Rights
Erika Bethmann | June 17, 2014Last week, citizens in both Washington, D.C. and Salt Lake City, Utah poured out to celebrate gay pride at...
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News
Tracy Morgan Accident Prompts Look at Commercial Driving Laws
Natasha Paulmeno | June 17, 2014Comedian James "Jimmy Mack" McNair was killed in a car crash on the New Jersey Turnpike. He was accompanying...
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News
We Need to Stop Accepting Gun Violence
Matt DeWilde | June 17, 2014The United States saw four shootings in six days two weeks ago. The NRA tells us there's no way...
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Education
College Rape Crisis: All the Facts on the Rape Epidemic
Alex Hill | June 17, 2014In the past six months, if you were to Google the keywords college rape scandal, a disturbing amount of...
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Blogs
Schumer’s Crusades Against Weird Alcohol Help Build His War Chest
Eric Essagof | June 16, 2014Sen. Chuck Schumer has spent years shutting down non-traditional alcohol innovation in the name of American youth. But is...
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Technology
Why the Phony Outrage Over the VA Scandal, Congress?
Teerah Goodrum | June 16, 2014While the story over the mismanagement and data manipulations by VA employees continues to unfold, Congress claims they're shocked....
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Society and Culture
Patricia Schroeder: Trailblazer for Women in Politics
Marisa Mostek | June 16, 2014She was the Hillary Clinton before Hillary Clinton. She stared gender stereotypes in the face and boldly took them...
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Business & Economics
Municipal Bankruptcy: The Steps, Scope, and Consequences
Alexandra Stembaugh | June 13, 2014The once-thriving Motor City now stands as a collection of vacant lots, unused industrial sites, and abandoned homes–the poster...