If you are like many Concordia students, you are unphased by the start of Lent this Wednesday. But this year, whether you are a Christian,…
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As a child of the ‘90s, I have grown up in an era where youth involvement in politics has been hard to find. My childhood…
Egypt. Libya. Yemen. Oman. Bahrain. Tunisia. Iran. Iraq. As revolution and rebellion ripples through the Middle East, it’s important that we learn quickly and keep…
Last week, Mark Besonen acknowledged that Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak’s regime is a dictatorship. Despite this, he argued that the United States’ government should be…
In Minnesota, this part of winter gets unpredictable. As the weather shifts daily from cold to warm to incomprehensibly frigid and back again, even the…
I’m fortunate enough to have grown up geek when I did. I’ve never had to convince anybody that technology was the way of the future…
So here’s what I’m thinking. America’s got too many czars now. Why in the world did we pick the term “czar?” Could you think of…
On the afternoon of Jan 28th, almost all Internet traffic in Egypt stopped. Nothing was coming in or going out. Citizens were left with no…
Millions of Egyptians have taken to the streets to protest their government after years of corruption and mismanagement. These protests, originally organized by young people…
Let me introduce myself. My name is Katelyn, and I wear glasses. I have had glasses since I was two. Yep, that’s 16 years. So…