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  Congressional Composition: Who Makes Up the 114th Congress?

  The relationship regular citizens have with Congress is in some ways the same one we had with that weird, obscure side of our extended families back in the ...

  On January 29, 2015 / By Renata Coutinho
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  Misconceptions of Feminism

  “A feminist believes that everyone – EVERYONE – should have the same rights regardless of gender.” That is the definition of feminism as phrased by Katy Burnett, the ...

  On December 10, 2014 / By Renata Coutinho
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  College Life 0

  What Happens When You Eat Ramen for a Week

  Sometimes as a college student, you just need to sit back, break through the barriers of denial and contemplate just how hilariously broke you are. When it comes ...

  On November 25, 2014 / By Renata Coutinho
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  College Life 0

  Operation Plan B: Switching Majors

  I come from a family in which everyone is good at math. Dad is a mechanical engineer, and he thinks numbers are the whisperings of God. Mom laughs ...

  On November 19, 2014 / By Renata Coutinho
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  The Pros and Cons of Net Neutrality

  I like to believe that we live in a world where everyone is aware of the ongoing debate concerning net neutrality. Bonus points to anyone who’s plugged in enough ...

  On November 12, 2014 / By Renata Coutinho
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  Arts + Entertainment 0

  Avenging Stereotypes in Sci-Fi Films

  At the time I sat down to write this, the “Avengers: Age of Ultron” teaser trailer posted by the official Marvel Entertainment YouTube channel had over 38 million ...

  On October 31, 2014 / By Renata Coutinho
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  Entertainment 0

  Verdict’s In: RDJ Rules “The Judge”

  Robert Downey Jr’s “The Judge” did not disappoint. I had been following the film since production began, for no reason other than the fact that I’m a die-hard, ...

  On October 15, 2014 / By Renata Coutinho
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  College Life 0

  Self-Indulgent Guide For Finals Week

  It’s never too early to start thinking about how you’re going to successfully cope with finals week. I’m sorry to break it to you, but finals are as ...

  On September 24, 2014 / By Renata Coutinho