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Cows Save The Planet

Book Notes, Features

Cows Save The Planet

Author Judy Schwartz found inspiration and set a goal, and now she wants the rest of the world to know what she knows.

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A New Type Of Shot

The Daily Chief

A New Type Of Shot

Does South Carolina’s new gun law permitting concealed firearms in bars make the Wild West look tame?

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To History, With Love

Culture

To History, With Love

Love is an ancient affair, and we owe our hearts to a strange and sometimes bloody history that set the stage for Valentine’s Day as we know it.

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Digital Notes, Politics

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“Slow and steady” does not apply to the race for faster Internet speeds. So why is the U.S. quickly falling behind other developed countries?

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Cinderella Goes To Sochi

Features, Olympic Notes

Cinderella Goes To Sochi

A group of young, fast, and wildly entertaining players from Colorado are bringing their Cinderella story to Sochi.

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The Snapchat For Grown-Ups

Digital Notes

The Snapchat For Grown-Ups

This message will self-destruct. Well, when you’re done with it. That’s just one way that the new app, Confide, differs from its adolescent predecessor, Snapchat.

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Got A Light?

Politics

Got A Light?

CVS is calling it quits on selling cigarettes to become the good guy health care provider, but there could be potential setbacks.

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May The Best Ship Win

Digital Notes

May The Best Ship Win

What happens when someone misses a virtual online bill payment in EVE’s universe? A $300,00 battle of epic proportions, of course.

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Taylor Swift Blamed For Rise In Whiplash In Young Girls

Laughs

Taylor Swift Blamed For Rise In Whiplash In Young Girls

Taylor Swift is feeling the heat from concerned parents and doctors following the singer’s Grammy performance.

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Under The Microscope: Capital Punishment

Features, Politics

Under The Microscope: Capital Punishment

A young writer’s first hand experience of the death penalty.

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Post-Super Bowl Text Messages With Doug Baldwin

Laughs, Sports

Post-Super Bowl Text Messages With Doug Baldwin

Jacob Weindling had a life-changing moment with Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin at the Super Bowl.

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From Lucas, To Lucas

Culture, Features

From Lucas, To Lucas

Rampant drug trafficking and violence haunt Brazil’s often ignored favela communities, but a recent push to put them on the digital map is delivering new hope.

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Watch Out For The Wood Horse

Culture

Watch Out For The Wood Horse

As the year of the snake slithers away, 2014’s Chinese zodiac sign, the wood horse, can bring new challenges and harmful extremes.

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Final Notes: Philip Seymour Hoffman

Culture

Final Notes: Philip Seymour Hoffman

On the sorrowing death of Philip Seymour Hoffman.

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Super Bowl Propstravaganza

Features, Sports

Super Bowl Propstravaganza

Super Bowl prop bets have become nearly as big of an American tradition than the big game itself, and we have the most thorough rundown around of Vegas’ favorite weekend.

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Decoding Seraphinianus

Culture, Shorts

Decoding Seraphinianus

Codex Seraphinianus is often dubbed the world’s weirdest book, filled with illustrations and a language that has stumped the most talented linguists for over three decades.

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Leading The Drive

Features, Sports

Leading The Drive

Students playing for Northwestern University’s football team have taken the first steps in asking to be represented by a labor union, something that has never been done in college sports.

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Starbucks Secret Menu Drinks Worth Whispering About

Culture

Starbucks Secret Menu Drinks Worth Whispering About

We dug up the best of the best that the biggest Starbucks fans have come up with in their quests for coffee-shop originality.

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The Continuing Saga Of The Hateful Eight

Discuss

The Continuing Saga Of The Hateful Eight

Gawker Media’s Nick Denton and famed director Quentin Tarantino are set to face off in an epic battle of brilliant ego’s.

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Judgment Day: Google’s DeepMind

Culture, Features

Judgment Day: Google’s DeepMind

The age of Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” and Jonze’s “Her” may not be as far away as we thought after Google’s $500 million purchase of DeepMind Technologies.

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