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Redefining productivity

For much of my college experience, I’ve been far too preoccupied with a very narrowly defined notion of “productivity.” My involvement in scheduled activities like…

Music Hall or Bust

It seems that all of Concordia is in the midst of construction and renovation lately. Knutson and Anderson saw their massive overhaul a couple years…

Alternative giving

Many of us have learned to expect things from our friends and families as a demonstration of their love and appreciation for us, but why?…

I am thankful

I am thankful for Thanksgiving. Once every year, I get this chance to reflect on all that is good in my life. This year, my…

Say Good-bye to the Web Browser

The alarm on my iPod Touch rings me awake just about every morning, so it has become a natural transition to check my e-mail and…

The Recount Norm

A recount? A recount?! For all the things we Minnesotans are able to get right, we can’t seem to be able to hold an election.…

Live responsibly

If you hadn’t yet known the theme of Concordia’s core curriculum, BREW week ought to have fixed that. Becoming responsibly engaged in the world. The…

Election 2010

By the time this article takes to light, the 2010 elections will have come and gone. It doesn’t always help to speculate about the future,…

Rallying for reason

Over the past few weeks, a sense of excitement has grown in the nation’s capital. On the metro, at work, in classes: everyone I talked…

Is the Tea Party Racist?

Three weeks ago, I wrote about why I don’t support the Tea Party. Among my reasons was that it is not inclusive to minorities. After…

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