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Legalizing marijuana would boost national economy

Let’s face it, there’s no reason the United States government shouldn’t legalize marijuana. Let me make this clear upfront, I…

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Social media trend encourages positive self-image

One of the latest trends in American culture, the selfie, is often ridiculed as a symbol of narcissism. However, for…

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I’ve begun 2014 as I mean to go on

It’s that “resolution” time of year — time to see if any of us can keep all the well-intended resolutions…

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Social Media Manager says goodbye to The Pacer

As I type this at the last minute, because Procrastination is my middle name and as a journalist I thrive…

Preparation: the key to a desired future

A lot of my friends have told me lately that they have never written a cover letter and don’t really…