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  • College Living: Dorm hacks to make your life easier

    College Living: Dorm hacks to make your life easier0

    Many alumni reminisce about college being one of the best times of their lives. However, there’s no hard feelings when you graduate and leave behind cramped dorms, roommate disagreements, communal bathrooms and countless items that were packed and never used. I look back on my first semester and wish I had a comprehensive list of

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  • Media Review: The Year of Magical Thinking

    Media Review: The Year of Magical Thinking0

    I’ve always been an avid reader, eager to devour, analyze and apply the lessons from literature to everyday life. My personal library contains plenty of well-loved fiction novels, such as The Hunger Games, anything written by Mary Oliver and a couple of classics that were mandatory reading in school that moved me enough to buy

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  •  Pumpkin cheesecake brings Brinser residents together

     Pumpkin cheesecake brings Brinser residents together0

    Fall brings to mind pumpkin spice, chilly mornings and the kind of comfort that feels like family, even when family is the neighbors. On Oct. 23, the Brinser resident assistants (RAs) turned the Bowers Demo Kitchen into a family gathering, complete with a rogue hand mixer, an exploding can and residents eager to whip up

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  • Hotdogs: Sandwich or Imposter?

    Hotdogs: Sandwich or Imposter?0

    Among the classic dishes that come to mind when you hear the word, American or BBQ, hotdogs are one of the first. Hotdogs are the king of customization, you can eat them with or without a bun, ketchup, mustard, sauerkraut, fried onions and some other odd options, such as, chili, bacon and cheese.  However, when

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