The Paw Print

An emotional President Barack Obama, joined by Vice President Joe Biden, pauses as he recalled the 20 first-graders killed in 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School, while speaking in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, about steps his administration is taking to reduce gun violence. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

New Year, New Gun Reform?

Shayna Greene, Opinion Editor January 18, 2016

52,670. That’s how many gun-related incidents there were in 2015.  13,350. That’s how many gun-related deaths there were in 2015.  The United States has seen 330 mass shootings and almost 2,000...

Source: factcoexist.com

Is it Hot in Here Or is it Just Me?

Rebecca LaManna, Opinion Writer January 18, 2016

Ah, winter: the time when snow falls and covers the land in a cold white blanket. Some say it's the most wonderful time of year, yet looking outside, it feels like spring. What exactly did everyone think...

Donald Trump and Political Correctness

Donald Trump and Political Correctness

Taylor Fox, Editor-in-Chief September 28, 2015

Somewhere, Vladimir Putin is sitting in an underground lair cackling to himself over the decline of American virtue. Why, you ask? Well, if you consider yourself a functioning member of society, there...

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