Category: Opinion

Apr 26 2016
Opinion

The cost of electricity: Remembering Chernobyl

by The Denisonian
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RYAN STROTHER ‘17 Sports Editor Today marks three decades since the worst nuclear power plant accident in history. The Chernobyl disaster claimed the lives of 31 workers during the actual...
Apr 26 2016
Opinion

One door closed, another door opened

by The Denisonian
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TAYLOR LIFKA ‘17 Opinion Editor The plaid couch always reminds me of home.  Three beige walls, an open window out to a-quad, and six finger-smudged desktops seem to welcome me...
Apr 26 2016
Opinion, Staff Editorials

See something? Say something

by The Denisonian
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It is common for a few members of the staff to be in the office after our 5:30 p.m. deadline on Monday evenings.  Some editors are still making the finishing...
Apr 26 2016
Editors' Corner, Opinion

The reminiscence of a rising senior

by The Denisonian
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KALYN DUNKINS ‘17 Editor-in-Chief “Time flies.” I always wondered why this phrase is used in academic settings. Mainly, because in most cases of academia, things tend to take forever. Long...
Apr 12 2016
Opinion

Black lives and the “American Dream”

by The Denisonian
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RONALD E. SANTONI Philosophy Professor Emeritus Why do I get so annoyed and irritated when I hear so many White Americans chant “All Lives Matter!”, in response to the anguished...
Apr 12 2016
Opinion

Revitalizing culture: courage for change

by The Denisonian
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TYLER LAW ‘18 Special to the Denisonian Martin Buber avidly declares that in order for connection, communication, and understanding to be realized, we must step away from ourselves and understand...
Apr 12 2016
Editors' Corner, Opinion

Remembering Phife Dawg

by The Denisonian
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NEIL RILEY ‘17 Editor-in-Chief I will never forget the first time that I heard A Tribe Called Quest. I remember sitting in the car with my older brother, driving around...