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Opinion: The Cornell Daily Sun demonstrates the power of student voices
This article includes discussion of sexual assault. Sept. 21 the Cornell Daily Sun, Cornell University’s independent daily student newspaper, published an editorial revealing the names that became...
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Lessons Learned: All roads of personal growth lead to Rome
Since coming back from my study abroad semester in Rome, Italy, I have spent the last few months dwelling on the experience I had...
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Opinion: Capoeira is a ‘jeito’ of life
The other night, I dreamt of berimbaus (single string gourd instruments) singing in the distance and gravelly voices whispering along to “Deixa eu passar.”...
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Opinion: Even if the bubble bursts, AI will survive
It seems like it’s become impossible to navigate contemporary daily life without encountering some form of AI. From Google automatically incorporating Gemini into its search results...
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Opinion: From Trump to Zohran Mamdani — the new voice for the working class
I grew up in a working-class town where people worked as mechanics, construction workers or landscapers. Most of the people I grew up with, including...
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Opinion: Political violence for thee, but not for me
Three hours. That is how long Charlie Kirk had been dead before a Republican commentator was calling for civil war. “They are at war with...
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Opinion: The negative implications of the ‘Performative Male’ trend
Every time you open a social media app, you see a man with a tote bag in tow, most likely sporting jorts, listening to...
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Opinion: New renovations, same old problems
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Since returning for the fall semester, you may have noticed significant changes to various parts of campus. Perhaps you’ve seen the new set of...
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Opinion: The curious appeal of “The Summer I Turned Pretty”
According to IMDb, "The Summer I Turned Pretty" (TSITP) is about “a love triangle between one girl and two brothers” and “first love, first heartbreak and the...
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Opinion: Social media news needs a refresh
“Have you seen the news?” It’s one of the most common questions. From the advent of the printing press to the breakthrough of television and...
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Opinion: What does our ‘Love Island’ obsession say about us?
This summer, I begrudgingly felt most a part of a community at 8 p.m. on my neighbor’s couch, Trader Joe’s Scandinavian Swimmers at hand...
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Opinion: Not everything needs a therapy buzzword
We have become fluent in the vocabulary of mental health, using the language as armor against the vulnerability that relationships require. Through "therapy speak,"...
