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OPINION: To ally without flattening

Cameron Gorman January 10, 2019

Love is a strong, deeply good thing. It is the catalyst for so much selflessness in the world, for so much red positivity. Of course, like so many other things that are good at their roots, this doesn’t...

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OPINION: The burning underground

Cameron Gorman December 20, 2018

There’s something magical about liking something that’s not part of the “mainstream.” It’s a joke by this point — I liked this thing before it was cool. I wear 3D glasses with the lenses popped...

OPINION: Baby, it’s (no longer) cold outside

Olivia Eastly December 20, 2018

Star 102 radio (WDOK-FM) calls itself “Cleveland’s Christmas station,” but some Ohio residents are angry the station removed one Christmas song from its playlists. I remember growing up and listening...

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To demonize or canonize: The postmortem treatment of politicians and presidents

Scott Rainey December 3, 2018

George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died on Friday.Statesmen, politicians, presidents, close friends and family shared their memories of him following his death. Many heralded him...

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ANALYSIS: Browns get burned in Houston

Jake Adams December 2, 2018

The Cleveland Browns went south to play the scorching hot Houston Texans Sunday. While the Browns came in with a three-game streak, the Texans rolled their last eight opponents. Baker Mayfield had his...

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ANALYSIS: CFP committee gets it right with Ohio State playoff omission

Henry Palattella December 2, 2018

Before I get too far on my soapbox about Ohio State, I’d first like to offer a preface with this: I am a self-identifying Ohio State hater. I have disliked Ohio State almost my entire life, and I think...

OPINION: Five ways to stay on the good side of the Robopocalypse

Cameron Gorman December 2, 2018

As we all undoubtedly know, the imminent robot apocalypse, or “robopocalypse,” is nearly upon us. By my estimation, we have around five to 10 years left before Alexa, Sophia and Siri descend upon us...

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OPINION: Traditions

Adriona Murphy December 1, 2018

It’s officially that time of year. Crackling fireplaces, cinnamon sticks, warm sugar scented candles, sales, spending more money than you have and spending so much time with family that you don’t remember...

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OPINION: Mayfield needs to drop his “college” attitude

Dante Centofanti November 28, 2018

Rookie Baker Mayfield is the 30th member of a long-mediocre club in the National Football League that has been in existence since 1999 as the starting quarterback of the Cleveland Browns.Ever since Baker...

OPINION: Death of FlimStruck is big loss for cinema

Cameron Hoover November 28, 2018

Film is a form of art, and it matters. From schlocky, gory horror to high French cinema, movies mean something, whether it be a form of pure escapismor a new realm of thought. Especially recently, the...

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OPINION: Free college is a possibility, counter arguments aren’t good enough

Scott Rainey November 26, 2018

Nothing confuses, intrigues, and makes Republicans say “someone should give that Democrat a book on economics” quite like the phrase “free college.”It became somewhat mainstream with supporters...

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OPINION: All tears in moderation

Cameron Gorman November 26, 2018

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy.’ They told me I...

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