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Social Networking And Its Impact

The recent abdication of the Egyptian presidency resulted from the country’s outcry for reform and desperate change. The facts are plastered on any news...

Playing The Presidential Blame Game

Last November, American voters hit the voting booths and delivered a crippling and historic shellacking (in President Barack Obama’s words) to the president and...

Chasing The Pursuit Of Knowledge

When I was younger, I wanted to be a psychologist. I thought ink blots looked funny and I enjoyed the idea of hearing what...

Designer Coffee For Designer Dopes

“Do you mean Tall?” the female Starbucks cashier asks me on a Monday morning before school when I order a small coffee. This is where...

The Celebrating Of Hyphen-Americans

Not unlike Jason Bourne, America is having an identity crisis. We don’t know who we are as individuals unless our titles as citizens are modified...

Influential Achievements Now Overlooked

As modern day Americans, we have lost awareness of the original purpose behind Black History Month. Conceived in 1926, Black History Month was originally known...

Letters To The Editor

In regards to "Thinking Of Kicking The Habit: Possible College-wide Smoking Ban" on Vol. 1, Issue 6 Jan. 17, 2011: Hi, my name is Michelle...

Ask Andrea

Granddaughter Crisis Dear Andrea, I am a grandmother, 59 years old, and an MDC student. In 2009 my older son was killed and he left a...

Short Like Me

Whenever bullying comes up, I think about how genuinely lucky I feel to have dodged, somehow, the childhood horror of being pushed around. The only...

New Labels On Violent Games Redundant

If you take a look at any video game on the market today, it’s got a little notice on the bottom corner. It’s called...

Hanging On The Telephone At MDC

The phone is not dead—although it may seem that way after calling the same person numerous times and getting no response. You expect this kind...

Ask Andrea

Not So Casual Dear Andrea, I had casual sex for the first time recently. I always knew I didn't believe in it. My parents always taught...