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Learning to ride a bike and other adult things
This then begs the questions, when does adulthood officially begin?
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Why political parties are like sports teams
Therefore, the framework from which we often make our decisions is dictated by tribalistic mentalities.
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Trick-or-Treating for Citations
Liana Riley is a political science junior and Mustang News columnist. If you can, for a moment, envision sifting through a myriad of colorful candies and picking out your first Hershey’s bar, with your parent nestled by your side. You’re a pirate because that’s what Party City had destined for you. You skip along the […]
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Royals should succeed in World Series
There is something that the Royals will continue to bring with them in this World Series, something that the Mets can’t come close to: their undying determination.
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Ronald Reagan: War criminal
As much as Reagan wanted us to think all we had to do was kill another Soviet or Commie and everything would be fine, that’s nothing more than ideology.
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Why I regret the Second Amendment
Brandon Bartlett is a political science senior and Mustang News conservative columnist. You awake to the sound of shattering glass. Your eyes instinctively flicker to your clock as it proclaims 3:27 a.m. Paralyzed by fear, you pray that the noise will not come again. Crash! What was that?! You hear footsteps playing the familiar tune […]
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Dirty Slides: Utley Suspension a Fair Call?
Amelia Parreira is a journalism senior and Mustang News columnist. With Major League Baseball postseason in play, the competition has cranked into high gear as the top eight teams fight for the 2015 World Series title. And when I use the word “fight,” I’m not using it in its literal context. Because that’s not what […]
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Return to Rationality: Minimize the Minimum Wage
Brandon Bartlett is an English senior and Mustang News conservative columnist. These views do not reflect the editorial coverage of Mustang News. As Los Angeles announces its new $15 minimum wage for its unincorporated areas, a shout of victory and pride rings out among the proletariat; unfortunately, in the fight to uphold human dignity, we have not only […]
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A new narrative: Rediscovering books
Liana Riley is a political science junior and Mustang News columnist. Did you forget about books? Because I definitely did. The pages that once held my favorite personifications grew dusty. I let the Judy Blume novels that assisted me through my formative years slip away into some dark crevice of my memory. The five-hour lines […]