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Tapingo: Convenience vs. fairness

April 5th, 2017

143 It comes out of nowhere. Three beeps, one right after the other. Loud. Shocking. It’s like an air-raid. It’s Tapingo. Tapingo is the newest addition to campus...

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Editorial: Stop stigma surrounding menstruation

April 5th, 2017

177 All women have periods. So why do they still hide pads and tampons up their sleeves to go to the bathroom so no one will see they’re menstruating? While women in the...

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Manatees are still endangered, despite recent reports

April 4th, 2017

68 West Indian manatees are no longer endangered in Florida, thanks to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The Florida manatee’s status was recently reclassified to...

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Candidly Canada: Legalizing marijuana is step forward

April 3rd, 2017

3556 With rising temperatures up north, Canada isn’t only reaching new highs in spring weather, but also in its forward-thinking policies. According to the CBC, Canada’s...

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More subjects, more opportunities

April 2nd, 2017

41 Imagine a world where any person can graduate high school and get a job. Not a job at McDonald’s – a job that pays people well enough to live on. A job with...

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Letter to the editor: USD is working to address gender-based violence

April 1st, 2017

64 My name is Marisa Cummings and I am the University of South Dakota project coordinator for the Violence Against Women Campus Project grant through the Department of...

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National parks are a national treasure

March 29th, 2017

108 The classic idea of a spring break trip is flying down to Cancun for a week in the hopes your parents don’t see you on MTV. As someone not overly fond of traditional...

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Social media has destructive effects on society

March 29th, 2017

555 What do social media and partying have in common? The fact that people can be careless when it comes to their participation in both. This became apparent to me last...

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Editorial: Big problem, simple solution

March 28th, 2017

48 While the grass on campus is always lush and alluring, the sight isn’t as satisfying across Cherry, Plum or Dakota streets. The grass and sidewalks are cluttered with...

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