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OPINION: Harper government muzzles public servants
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It’s about time that something has been done to stop the muzzling of public servants when their work appears to run afoul of government platforms....
Do You Concur? Selling it with sex
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There’s a saying that’s been going around the Internet for the past while and it’s quite apt: “If your product was any good, you wouldn’t need sexism to sell it.”...
EDITORIAL: re: Open letter to The Lance and UWindsor students
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This is an open letter to the student body generally, and more specifically UWSA 2013 election president candidate Priya Das and her campaign regarding the allegations Das and her campaign have levied against our media organization and your campus newspaper, The Lance....
LETTER: Why OUSA is important to UWindsor
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Since our founding in 1992, when a number of student associations decided to establish a new form of student advocacy organization, our guiding principles have been to advocate for a more affordable, accountable, accessible and high quality post-secondary education system. ...
LETTER: What kind of education are you paying for?
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The cost of education is rising and student debt is soaring right along with it. Commentators are starting to caution about students so burdened by debt that they put off starting a family or buying a home because they simply can’t afford it. So, isn’t it time we asked ourselves what we expect to get out of our education? ...
Do You Concur? Amanda Palmer and the art of caring
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Amanda Palmer speaks of times where fans have graciously offered her band food, a place to sleep, and instruments to practice on— all implied that they only asked for her music in return. But is giving a person something physical, like a bed, the same as giving someone an abstraction, like friendship (or, to quote Palmer, “love”)?...
Do You Concur? Flash mobs were a flash in the pan, let them die
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Now that The Harlem Shake phase has fizzled out of recent memory and Gangam Style effectively in the annals of obscurity, I think it’s high time to engage in a serious dialogue....
OPINION: Is it wrong to hold a teen dance below a strip club?
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Last week, Windsor strip club Studio 4 was told by city bylaw enforcers it’s not be allowed to host a March 16 teen dance for 14-18-year-olds in its basement....
OPINION: Kinder Surprise for girls
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As Kinder Surprise are illegal in the United States (as the federal government believes Kinder Surprise are apt for drug smuggling), the decision to market a sister product to girls undoubtedly occurred in their North York, Ont. boardroom....
OPINION: “ So this is how liberty dies … with thunderous applause”
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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder announced last week that Detroit was in financial emergency and that he would appoint an emergency manager to have ultimate authority over the fiscal affairs of the state for the next 18 months. ...
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