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What I Didn’t Learn From Quitting Coffee For a Week

I sincerely believed this week would lead me to some incredible Reason Why You Need to Quit Coffee Now — you know, one of those things that makes a good headline. At the very least, I figured it would give me something to brag about while the semester took its toll.

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“So, Are You Gay?”

That evening, we neglected our future concentrations and dorm situations. That evening, we talked about my gayness.

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The Lines We Draw

When I came to college, I expected what you’d see in the generic college ad, where an ethnically diverse friend group of boys and girls play frisbee on the lawn. But on campus, I noticed many new friend groups seem to be made up of people from the same racial or ethnic group, same social class, or same home state.

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American Gods

Percy Jackson tries to outrun the shadow of the country.

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Find My Privacy

I curiously monitored my friend’s profile as they traveled to Berg for lunch, boarded the bus to the Science and Engineering Complex for computer science, and attended a party on Friday night. It felt like voyeurism in the digital age — eerie, intimate, and startlingly addictive.

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Caroline Calloway Is (Basically) Done Being a Scammer

“I actually think ultimately, in the long run, my first priority in this life is my art,” Calloway says. “If it’s: make books that live on after your death, or have a fulfilling family and be happy, I’m choosing books 10 times out of 10. I would rather make my art than be happy.”

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Oil supplies hope that there will always be a future in the Permian Basin. How can locals be assured there is a future for them?

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A Sustainable Future for My Oil Town

To the locals, the basin represents much more than her products. She is the unknown mother of life’s necessities and pleasures.

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There is something romantic in imagining yourself as a pure, sacred thing. The value that abstinence doctrines place in the body can seem comforting in the face of a sexual culture that leaves many young women feeling used.

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True Love Revolution: The Club Where Virginity Rocks

For all of my feminist beliefs, I still find myself affected by the pro-abstinence teachings that I grew up with. If the story of True Love Revolution proves anything, it’s that these sexist doctrines can spring up anywhere — whether that’s in a Southern public school or on a purportedly liberal campus like Harvard.

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