Over the past few years, we have all heard claims that the lines between politics, news and entertainment are blurring. Commentators have speculated that people…
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When I was young, spending a Saturday night with my dad was all about routine. First, we’d go to Peter Piper Pizza, which is probably…
Last Sunday, I, along with a few thousand other people, attended the second annual 9/12 Taxpayer’s March on Washington (aka a Tea Party rally). Up…
I don’t consider myself as much of a die-hard liberal as I used to be, especially during high school. This is not to say that…
I am writing this on September 11, 2010: nine years after the terrorist attacks that have come to define our generation. After 9/11, people in…
When four of my friends and I moved into off-campus housing this spring we knew we were getting ourselves an early ticket to a grown-up’s…
As a writer for the opinion section of The Concordian, I would like to start out the year with an idea that is somewhat unconventional.…
I arrived in Washington, D.C., last Saturday to begin my experience this fall with the Lutheran College Washington Semester program. In just the three days…
This past July an acquaintance of mine, Scot Reuter, was riding his bike down the streets of Minneapolis, as he often does. He doesn’t even…
“Becoming Responsibly Engaged in the World.” If you haven’t heard that phrase yet, you may have slept through your time at Concordia. BREW-ing is the…