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In Defense of Coal Miners – Centering Corporate Cultural Manipulation in the Age of Environmentalism

Nicholas PerezJune 30, 2021June 30, 2021

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Part 5: Attention

Ella AttellAugust 30, 2021August 30, 2021

There is a war for our attention right now, and I’m worried ours will run out before we see it.

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De-Westernizing Democracy

Sachien FernandoAugust 25, 2021August 25, 2021

The existence of democratic infrastructure should not be conflated with the presence of democratic ideals or human rights; each can exist without the other.

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The Paradox of Urban Migration in the Climate Change Era

Kyra McCreeryAugust 25, 2021August 30, 2021

The most vulnerable regions of the country are becoming more populous. How has federal policy expedited this phenomenon? And can bipartisan legislation improve urban sustainability before it’s too late?

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Hustle and Honor

Caleb DunsonAugust 22, 2021August 22, 2021

Whatever we do, we cannot continue our toxic relationship with labor, where work and identity coalesce into one grisly concept that reduces our humanity to a job title, a number of hours worked, and a salary.

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Beyond HFT: Expanding Upon an Evolving Economic Process

Axel de VernouAugust 16, 2021August 22, 2021

High-frequency trading is a niche and evolving issue within the field of economics. A stronger understanding of the concepts tied to HFT is necessary for investors to understand how the process applies to other parts of the market.

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Splendor over Sense: The Olympics as a Justifiable Expense for Notoriety

Pierce DalyAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

Even in a typical non-pandemic year, host cities pull out all the stops to cultivate an Olympic experience — and face enormous debt as a result. What, then, is the draw of such exorbitant spending in the eyes of host cities?

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The Woman in Lane Five: Substances, Suspensions, and Sha’Carri

Pierce DalyAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

After a victory jog, Richardson hurried to embrace her grandmother on the sidelines, her face wracked with the emotions of a lifelong dream fulfilled. In a matter of days, that elation would be replaced with sorrow, remorse, and raw grief.

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The Second Cold War?: The Way Forward for Southeast Asia

Vanika MaheshAugust 13, 2021August 13, 2021

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong once commented that the region lives “at the intersection of the interests of various powers and must avoid being caught in the middle or forced into invidious choices.”

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