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  • Lancaster storms toward playoffs as team breaks record

    Lancaster storms toward playoffs as team breaks record0

    When you think of some of the greatest teams in professional baseball history, the Lancaster Barnstormers do not usually come up in conversation. But this thought may change with the Barnstormers on their way to one of the best seasons ever in Atlantic League history. This past Thursday, the Barnstormers defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish with

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  • Cost, weight, environment: should we digitize required texts?

    Cost, weight, environment: should we digitize required texts?0

    The act of reading a book has changed dramatically within the past few years. Today, many colleges are considering making the class textbook and other reading assignments available online instead requiring the hard copy. With this new system, textbooks would be more environmentally friendly. Instead of new books being printed for the courses, they would

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  • The movement for equality: how far have we really come?0

    As election season begins to rear its ugly, annoying head, over the next few weeks it can probably be guaranteed that you’re going to see a firestorm of debate, inflammatory comments and offensive points and counterpoints as everyone with a TV or computer chimes in on our two candidates. Plans for the future, promises to

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  • Eating nutritiously: organic products as beneficial as commonly believed?

    Eating nutritiously: organic products as beneficial as commonly believed?0

    During the last decade, our discourse about food has been consumed by the topic of cultivating organic products. Those who support this movement claim that organics are more nutritious and shield consumers from exposure to pesticides. These claims leave us with a broad question: are organic foods healthier than non-organic foods? Before we jump into

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