Opinions
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Opinions
The Ethics of Thrift Store Reselling
As the cost of living increases, thrifting has become more popular. Some people are taking their finds and reselling them on their own and pocketing the profits, even if that means leaving others without affordable clothing options.
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Nazar is Not a Fashion Statement
The nazar bead, more commonly known as the evil-eye, is often worn as an amulet, but there is more to the concept of nazar than an eye-shaped blue-white glass bead
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Interview With an Algorithm
Whether you like it or not, chances are you have consumed some kind of artistic content created by an artificial intelligence algorithm.
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How to Beat Your Procrastination Habits
We all have our guilty pleasures. For me, it’s anything that allows me to procrastinate.
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You Are Not a Social Reject
The fear of missing out can make you feel disconnected from the people that surround you. Even though it’s really unpleasant, FOMO is a normal part of any relationship.
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Editorial: The Link Has a Problem
Good journalism must start with good working conditions. Our publication needs to resolve its lack of sustainability rather than putting a bandage on ourselves for Volume 44.
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Modern Tourism—Who Needs It?
You don’t have to travel far to find new horizons: there are lots of them, right here.
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Don’t @ Me: Academic Conferences Should Require and Provide Masks
If accessibility were truly a priority to conference organizers, they would implement mask mandates instead of barring medically vulnerable individuals from academic opportunities.
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I AM a Person Struggling With Mental Health and I Have No Rights
Psychiatric maltreatment is a real problem. Doctors should be legitimately helping their patients recover rather than making them more sick.
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I Am Othered by You and I Always Will Be
As Turkey was rocked by multiple earthquakes, the silence of my peers and university was incredibly disturbing. The activism I saw was extremely lacking when compared to reactions to crises that have happened in other parts of the world—specifically the West.