Category: Opinion

Mar 31 2015
Opinion

The power of words

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By Laura Carr ’17 Editor-in-Chief I don’t know how many people this article will reach. Maybe this article will break the Internet more than Kim Kardashian’s photoshoot did, or maybe...
Mar 10 2015
Opinion

Learning and loving abroad

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By Elaine Chashy ’16 Managing Editor Abroad My editor’s article from abroad happens to coincide with the halfway point of my time in Europe, so it will be the cliché...
Mar 10 2015
Opinion

Selma’s Bloody Sunday: the Edmund Pettus Bridge

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By Matthew Pennekamp ’15 Forum Editor Emeritus At first glance, the scene seems a touch wrong: a disproportionate bridge fording a miniscule spit of water. Naked rivets and an understated paint...
Mar 03 2015
Opinion

Mastering the mind: Unleash the power of mindfulness

by The Denisonian
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By Dylan Weinand Forum Editor My journey with the practice of mindfulness began last November. Mindfulness is the intentional practice of paying attention to the present moment, without judgement. We...
Mar 03 2015
Opinion

Policy over politics

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By Jewell Porter ’16 Editor-in-Chief “Congress barely meets DHS deadline.” “Shutdown of Homeland Security averted as Pelosi comes to rescue.” “Homeland Security shutdown looms after House fails to approve funding.”...
Feb 24 2015
Opinion

Denison: The decision that changes our lives

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By Julie Tucker Director of Research Each year hundreds of thousands of high school seniors conclude the college search process by selecting the place where they hope to discover their...