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Veterans, older students have resources

Veterans, older students have resources

Matt Eidson, Columnist May 3, 2016

Students study in the Student Veterans Lounge in the Memorial Union. The lounge opened in September 2015 as a study space for students as they transition from the military to the civilian world. Photo...

Sincerely, anonymous

Sincerely, anonymous

Matt Eidson, Columnist April 29, 2016

Two female sports journalists created the hashtag #MoreThanMean to start a discussion about the online harassment women face. Just Not Sports helped film the powerful video. Photo courtesy of  Youtube/Just...

Journalism and Duke lacrosse

Journalism and Duke lacrosse

Matt Eidson, Columnist April 26, 2016

Photo courtesy of barstoolsports.com I recently watched “Fantastic Lies,” an ESPN “30 for 30” documentary covering the Duke lacrosse scandal from 2006. Having graduated from high school the...

Bathroom bill discrimination

Bathroom bill discrimination

Matt Eidson, Columnist April 22, 2016

The bathroom bill must be approached intelligently and ensure safety while not discriminating. Photo courtesy of charlotteparent.com According to an article in the Associated Press, a proposed Tennessee...

Save Studio One

Matt Eidson, Staff writer April 17, 2016

There was a grim presence in the air, which was odd because Studio One had just completed its 535th show without issues. We had just done our first on-air demonstration with a gentleman who showed our...

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Gustavo Serpa, second from left, with the Regional Corps Battle School, watches as an Afghan National Army (ANA) mortarman shoots off a training practice round at a mortar range near Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 4, 2013. Marines with the school trained the ANA soldiers to improve their proficiency with the 60 mm mortar system. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe/Released)

Back to square one training Afghan soldiers

Matt Eidson, Columnist April 17, 2016

Marines watch on as Afghan National Army mortarmen practice at the mortar range. Photo courtesy of defenseimagery.mil According to USA Today, the Afghan Taliban recently announced its intentions to launch...

Sexual assault: Make the choice to be the difference

Sexual assault: Make the choice to be the difference

Matt Eidson, Staff Writer April 12, 2016

Since 2001 the National Sexual Violence Resource Center supports SAAM organizers with resources, tools and training. image courtesy of nsvrc.org Recently, I was driving down University Avenue when I...

Equal pay for equal work

Equal pay for equal work

Matt Eidson, Staff writer April 8, 2016

The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team is suing the U.S. Soccer Federarion for equal payment. Photo courtesy of ussoccer.com According to an ESPN.com article, members of the U.S. Women’s Soccer team have filed...

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