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Don’t make college free

Don’t make college free

Mason Dunleavy, Opinion Writer March 26, 2019

Why tuition-free college is a terrible idea Senator Bernie Sanders has called for tuition-free schooling, enticing millions through the years, but what does that mean?   Sanders first introduced...

Universal Basic Income

Universal Basic Income

Quinn Robinson-Duff, Opinion Writer February 26, 2019

The future is coming. Automated cars, trucks and services will be the way. We already have self-driving cars in the works. Automated grocery services such as Amazon Go, where you can walk in and walk out...

Is going to a university worth it?

Is going to a university worth it?

Mason Dunleavy, Opinion Writer February 26, 2019

So, what is the price of going to a university? Does anyone know the true cost? Think about it.   Statistics may vary from program to program at UND considering all the factors in tuition cost,...

Is Valentine’s Day Breaking Your Bank?

Is Valentine’s Day Breaking Your Bank?

Cortnie Cottrell, News Writer February 13, 2019

Valentine’s Day, a holiday that has been celebrated for centuries that expresses the love and affection that one has for another. Whether it is candy or cards,  jewelry or roses, the real question is,...

Quick access to millennials dream bank

Quick access to millennials dream bank

Megan Vogt, Opinions Editor January 29, 2019

It is 2019. Our advancements of technology are increasing day by day. From phones that unlock with a scan of our faces to cars that drive themselves to transferring money within seconds. One of the latest...

Beneficial for some people for various reasons, makeup use can also have unintended consequences beyond skincare.

More than a pretty face

Bilal Suleiman, Opinion Columnist January 28, 2018

I don’t know much about makeup. I’ve never bought any, nor have I ever used any. Everything I know about makeup comes from what girls have told me and from my own experience watching girls put on...

According to Morton, although U.S. citizens may have more material wealth, people in less fortunate countries tend to be happier.

Money can’t buy happiness

Jill Morton, Staff Writer October 1, 2017

I think there’s a huge difference between fleeting happiness and true underlying joy. Some people group these together as the same thing, but that’s not quite right. Happiness can come and go willy...

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