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Kearney: The truth in Obamas bungled science fiction reference

Kearney: The truth in Obama’s bungled science fiction reference

March 4, 2013

The effects of the recent federal government sequestration, or series of harsh budget cuts that have gone into effect in the absence of a deal between President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans,...

Muller: When it comes to sequestration, everyone is to blame

Muller: When it comes to sequestration, everyone is to blame

March 4, 2013

On March 1, $85 billion in automatic spending cuts, commonly referred to as sequestration, took effect. By some estimates, these cuts are expected to slow GDP growth by 0.6 percent and cost roughly 750,000...

Guest column: Ability status is a type of diversity too often neglected

Guest column: Ability status is a type of diversity too often neglected

March 3, 2013

Friends, acquaintances, and those I don’t yet have the pleasure of knowing: I’ve been thinking about writing this letter for a while, but the time never felt right. Observing the discussion about...

Goodman: MacFarlane has many less-offensive talents to offer

Goodman: MacFarlane has many less-offensive talents to offer

February 28, 2013

I have always enjoyed “Family Guy,” a television show known for its random cutaway gags and crude humor. So when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that the show’s creator,...

Nunez: Diversity requirement is necessary addition to curriculum

Nunez: Diversity requirement is necessary addition to curriculum

February 28, 2013

Northwestern’s Diversity Council has suggested a new diversity requirement for students that, if adopted, would go into effect Fall Quarter of 2015. This new proposal is needed, just based on what I...

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