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Dance Dance Overdose?
Caroline Koch // Arts Editor EDM: Everybody Does Molly All photo credit to Rukes.com Jimi Hendrix said, “music is a safe kind of high.” The newly coined “Mothers Against Molly (MDMA)” Facebook...
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WE’RE ADDICTED.
BY JORDIN GIGNAC // EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vine, Pinterest, Snapchat, Tumblr – it’s no surprise our eyes are glued to our cell phones. There is always something to check,...
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CLEARING THE HEALTH CARE HAZE : Affordable Care Act Special Report
Obamacare 101: what students need to know now Joash Mencias // News Editor When you ask a typical college student what the new health care law means for them personally, a typical response is...
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ONLINE DATING: Weird or Worth It?
JULIA KLOS & CAROLINE KOCH // EDITORS Think about this: 1 in 5 Facebook profiles are fake. It’s hard to know what info to trust on the internet, but it seems the world outside is more accessible...
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: The Bewitching Hour
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Around the world, overseas to COD
Rosalie Deastis //Features Editor Imagine leaving home for a full academic year, by yourself, away from your friends and family. You move to a country where you are completely unfamiliar with the...
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BROTHERS IN COMBAT
Jordin Gignac // Editor-in-Chief They are trained to locate, close in on and neutralize the enemy by fire or maneuver. That means they are most likely to take a hit or fire one. Only about 10 percent...
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Delicious or detrimental?
Joash Mencias // News Editor After the controversy over the company and gay marriage, Chick-fil-A’s sandwiches have become a symbol in America’s culture war. Does the controversy still resonate enough...
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OMG There’s an Honors Program!?
Art by Leighanne Crawford of AIGA Special Collective with the Student Honors advisory committee Edited by Caroline Koch // Art By Leighanne Crawford of AIGA The title of “Honors program” to most...
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50 Things Millennials will remember about 2013
A Courier Staff Collaborative // Edited by Caroline Koch
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Guess Who’s Back: We show you what $59 MILLION looks like
A kind of new-car smell wafted through the standing-room only MAC theater for President Breuder’s spring semester opening remarks, the first of which was “I hope Santa was good to you!” For presently...
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Slow your roll Illinois. The sale of legal cannabis for medicinal use is not realistically expected for sale until next year, despite the law inhaling its initial breath on January 1. All pot puns...
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Sochi Preview: Putin On the Blitz
With the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia Vladimir Putin has been granted a global stage to do what he fancies best, flex his powerful authoritarian muscles. Putin is a man who can...
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Sochi Preview: The Silver and the Gold
The Olympic flame has not yet been lit in Sochi and yet the 2014 games are already the most expensive in history. Bloomberg Businessweek reports total cost around $51 billion. Despite the immense...
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Sochi Preview: Security
As the world turns its eyes on Sochi in the next few weeks, the Russian government’s eyes will be wide open as the threat of terrorist attacks has put many people on edge. Sochi, a coastal town in...
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Sochi Preview: Team USA Gear
Ralph Lauren This year’s uniforms are 100% made in America after the fashion brand was attacked for outsourcing to China in 2012. Team USA will rock a patchwork sweater for the opening ceremony, in...
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Sochi Preview: Games Explained (Old & New)
Curling, skeleton, bobsled…oh my! Three obscure events are must-sees at this year’s winter games. Whether you have watched before or not, these are unusual but very exciting. Skeleton combines speed...
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GMOhNo?
Old MacDonald had a farm… ee – i – G – M – O. Genetically modified organisms are a hot topic right now. Across the country, people are calling for the mandatory labeling of any and all food containing...
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The Bare Minimum: How the minimum wage debate affects you
–Article by Haroon Atcha special to The Courier If you work full time in Illinois at a minimum wage job, you earn about $660 each paycheck before taxes. For a regular college student, that money...
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