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20 years later, girl meets Boy Meets World

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Stephanie George
Sept. 24, 1993 was the day the world met the boy: loveable Cory Matthews. Cory and his family and friends, including the troubled best friend Shawn Hunter, the know-it-all with a wacky name Topanga,...
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What it means to be a “gamer” these days

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Stephanie George
I like playing Monopoly. Does that make me a gamer? Maybe. According to the very broad definition Wikipedia supplies—“those who spend much of their leisure time playing or learning about games”—I can be considered...
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Free Man in Paris

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Stephanie George
Joni Mitchell’s song about David Geffen and the music industry The year was 1974. Joni Mitchell had just written her smash hit “Free Man in Paris,” about a trip she took with the president of...
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Talking the green talk: Companies, consumers, and misleading environmentalism

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Stephanie George
When I hear the phrase “false advertising,” I think of those diet ads where the before and after pictures are clearly not the same person. Greenwashing is one of the more popular forms of...
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UMSU has got your back: Take advantage of your students’ union

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Stephanie George
UMSU president Bilan Arte said that students often ask her what the role of a students’ union actually is. According to Arte, “a students’ union is everything its members make it!” The students set the direction...
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Yo Literature! Meet Pop Culture

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Stephanie George
I was never a big comic book fan. Of course I enjoyed an Archie comic every now and then, to see whether he was dating Betty or Veronica, but that was about it. However,...
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Relating to Superman

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Stephanie George
Heroes. I was at a bit of a loss when it came to deciding what to write about. When I was younger, my brother and I shared a set of Batman and Superman pyjamas,...
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