Opinion

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Visas are vital

As election season nears, it is crucial to understand the impact of the working visa program and how halting it will deprive the...

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At the mercy of the machine

Hiring season is back in full swing. Candidates are polishing their interviewing skills, hoping to snag coveted positions at tech companies. Unfortunately, many...

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College + Greek life = a new you

The dreaded red solo cup. Every sorority girl’s worst nightmare is to be caught on camera with it. I won’t sugar coat it:...

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Social justice For You

Though TikTok started off as a social media app for dancing teenagers and funny cat videos, it has recently become a favored platform...

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Arguing against the AATA

The life of an unborn person cannot reasonably supersede the rights of those carrying them. Blanket abortion restrictions like the Abolition of Abortion...

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Semitic BLM Semantics

The powerful cries of “I can’t breathe” and “Israel, we know you murder children, too” have joined hands to bring justice to those...

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‘Black Swan’? More like ugly duckling

We cannot perfectly predict the future. Many try. Some even build their careers on risk analysis and prediction. However, on a macro scale,...

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Being a better brother

Before I began attending UTD — and before the thought of rushing a fraternity had even crossed my mind — I had been...

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Pentakills can’t replace touchdowns

With a gap in traditional sports during quarantine, isn’t it time for esports to rise? After all, esports is still doing better than...

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Taking green from blue

If you have so much as opened a social media app this past month, you have surely been met with Instagram stories and...

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