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editorial \ employee rights \ Facebook \ featured \ hiring practices \ online privacy
There’s nothing to like about invasion of privacy
Job seekers beware…background checks and drug tests are not enough for some employers anymore.
critical thinking \ editorial \ Invisible Children \ Joseph Kony \ Kony 2012 \ LRA
EDITORIAL: Invisible Children or Hidden Agendas? You decide.
The not-for-profit organization, “Invisible Children” has recently received a great deal of attention due to their viral video campaign, “Kony 2012.”
academic paths \ career paths \ editorial \ featured \ student majors
EDITORIAL: To change or not to change…that is the question
Picture this: you are a political science and psychology double major. Yet, you start working jobs in event promotions, public relations and marketing. Eventually you realize you are much more passionate about the fields you are gaining work experience in than the two fields you are studying.
college interns \ editorial \ featured \ Harper's Bazaar \ unpaid internships \ Xuedan Wang
EDITORIAL: Intern’s lawsuit: martyrdom or career suicide?
College students have more trouble squeezing all of their priorities into one day than a woman at a Weight Watchers meeting does trying to fit back into her pair of skinny jeans.
boycott \ editorial \ featured \ same-sex marriage \ Starbucks \ University of Houston System \ Washington
One venti Starbucks boycott to-go, please
“I’ll have a venti, green-tea Frappuccino with whipped cream, please,” is one of the many daily orders at Starbucks locations around the world.
editorial \ featured \ Internet Blackout Day \ PIPA \ social media \ social networking \ SOPA
EDITORIAL: Public voice heard loud and clear via social media
“Stop SOPA! Down with PIPA!” That’s all the fury right now. We can’t turn on the news or go to a favorite search engine without hearing about the SOPA/ PIPA legislation or seeing a stance being taken on a web page.
censorship \ computer security \ editorial \ featured \ social media \ university policies
EDITORIAL: Click dislike for campus restrictions
In this technology-driven society, social media has become the way to connect with friends and family, and to have your voice be heard. But what if the university you attended had the right to control what was said about the institution?
editorial \ Pay As You Earn Plan \ President Obama \ student loan debt \ Texas Proposition 3
EDITORIAL: Drowning in Student Loan Debt
Outstanding student loans will hit $1 trillion this year, and that number will undoubtedly grow, but what does that number really represent? What once was a dog-eat-dog world has since turned into a sink-or-swim environment.
cultural barriers \ editorial \ featured \ symbols
Thumbs up or up yours, open to interpretation
It is very easy to fall prey to one’s individual ethnocentric point of view. Whether you are traveling, starting a business in another country or even meeting your next door neighbor, it is very important to understand how different symbols and gestures are perceived by different people.
Anthony Graves \ criminal investigations \ editorial \ featured \ Innocence Project \ jury selection \ racial prejudice
EDITORIAL: UNITED STATES INJUSTICE SYSTEM
Imagine you are relaxing at your parents’ home when you hear a knock on the door. Upon answering the door, you are met by police officers who arrest you, forcing you to go with them without explanation.
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