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U of M Strategic Research Plan 2024-29 launched
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The U of M launched a five-year strategic research plan in July to elevate the university’s research and global impact. As detailed in a 22-page report entitled Change Through Research, the mission of the...
The “right side of history” does not yet exist
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Shortly before the Nazi invasion of France forced him to flee Paris in May 1940, the German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin wrote a harrowing essay that I am certain will stick with me for the...
TikTok and the Kamala campaign: The intersection of pop culture and...
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Since President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, the Kamala Harris presidency campaign has made waves on the popular app TikTok. KamalaHQ, the official campaign TikTok, received over 232 million views and...
Cozy to chaotic: My journey through the wild world of dating
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After eight years in a cozy, safe relationship with my high school sweetheart, I plunged into the chaotic world of dating apps. We sat down together to create our first dating profiles, post-bar-drunk and...
Island Falls is real and we all live there
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Hoping to do some light reading at Folk Fest, I brought Island Falls along with me.
Though I finished it over the course of an afternoon, I was left stunned. Its 122 pages and frequent...
“State-of-the-art” music hall to open on campus
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Three years after its construction commenced, a new music venue is about to open its doors to the public for the first time.
The Desautels Concert Hall will hold its grand opening on Sept. 5....
From skeptic to scholar: my journey with Karl Marx
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Karl Marx. A name that often evokes a mix of intrigue and apprehension.
Before starting my master's program, my understanding of Marx was likely what many students share, a vague association with conflict theory and...
