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Problems with gender equality

Problems with gender equality

Benjamin Wilks, Sports Editor February 18, 2015

As a man, it would be hard for me to comment on how women experience the oppression of a patriarchal society. I could easily say that there isn’t any kind of oppression because of how I was raised by...

Dear Davida: Broke for the Holidays

Dear Davida: Broke for the Holidays

Davida Marthenze, Staff Reporter December 4, 2014

Dear Davida, The holidays are coming up fast and I haven’t even started Christmas shopping yet. I’m really anxious about spending my money because, being a college student, I’m not sure if I can...

Karalee: Should the legal drinking age be lowered to 18?

Karalee Manis, Staff Reporter November 13, 2014

If we’re all being honest, most of us have engaged in underage drinking. To my memory, my first drink was when I was 12 on New Year’s Eve; I had a sip of champagne and immediately went out the front...

Dear Davida: Stressed Coached

Dear Davida: Stressed Coached

Davida Marthenze, Staff Reporter November 13, 2014

Dear Davida, I have a serious problem here. I'm terrified of meeting with my success coach! It's not the success coaches' fault; I'm just very socially anxious and have trouble talking to people who...

To those born without spines, keep your mouths shut

Benjamin Wilks, Sports Editor October 23, 2014

Listen up, YikYak users on Lakeland’s campus. Nothing about your hurtful revelations about another person’s business screams “leader.” You are a coward. Remaining anonymous while speaking down...

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