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    Opinion: Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems (For Democracy)

    by Sam Schanfarber April 24, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber April 24, 2015

    Super PACs and their uncapped flow of capital pose a grave danger to the democratic ideal. By Drew Chowbay

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    The Schanfar Side: Vertical horizon—growing the world’s food supply indoors

    by Sam Schanfarber April 8, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber April 8, 2015

    Indoor farming is a strong alternative to the harmful agricultural practices of yesteryear. By Sam Schanfarber

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    The Schanfar Side: The Amazon is Ama-Gone

    by Sam Schanfarber April 1, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber April 1, 2015

    How the loss of the Amazon rainforest as a carbon sink might be just the wake-up call we needed. By Sam Schanfarber

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    The Schanfar Side: A little bit salty

    by Sam Schanfarber March 3, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber March 3, 2015

    Road salts may be getting you to work on time, but they’re harming the environment. By Sam Schanfarber

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    The Schanfar Side: Shifting Seasons

    by Sam Schanfarber February 25, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber February 25, 2015

    Climate change is more tangibly impacting your life than you may realize. By Sam Schanfarber

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  • Opinion

    Opinion: Consequences of converging trends—how lesbian fashion is permeating the mainstream

    by Sam Schanfarber February 6, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber February 6, 2015

    Traditionally lesbian styles are becoming mainstream, but what does that mean for lesbian stereotyping? By Julie McCausland

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  • Opinion

    The Schanfar Side: Measles, history, and horrible parenting — the ironies and consequences of being anti-vaccination

    by Sam Schanfarber February 4, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber February 4, 2015

    Not vaccinating your children may be a personal choice, but it’s a shared consequence. By Sam Schanfarber

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  • OpinionPolitics

    Opinion: Houthi vs. Al Qaeda—Who will fill the power vacuum in Yemen?

    by Sam Schanfarber February 3, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber February 3, 2015

    The creation of a new regime in Yemen may open the door for more violence and religious extremism. By Drew Chowbay

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  • Opinion

    Opinion: A supreme opportunity for equality

    by Sam Schanfarber January 28, 2015
    by Sam Schanfarber January 28, 2015

    Why the Supreme Court should decide in favor of same-sex marriage in its upcoming June ruling. By Juliana McCausland

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