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Education and Acceptance- Final Blog

Recently I saw an insurance commercial on TV that said as drivers we should act more like each other’s neighbors. They showed images of people... read more

Posted 2 months ago - 3 comments

"Western White Folk"

Like most Americans I only speak one language and that is English. While I was in high school I learned Spanish and became close to fluent however, fi... read more

Posted 2 months ago - 1 comment

How do you restore the Harmony?

As my college years come to a close I am overwhelmed with decisions that will affect the rest of my life. What once felt like a balanced word is becom... read more

Posted 2 months ago - 1 comment

BRANDED

Lucky, Seven, Abercrombie and Fitch… As I go through my closet those are just a few of the brands I see, and as I look down at my shoes I only ... read more

Posted 2 months ago - 1 comment

Material Objects

Today’s society is filled with the message that one’s material possessions are equivalent to one’s worth. Everyday we are bombarde... read more

Posted 2 months ago - 2 comments

Motivations of Money and Religion

Throughout our modern society no two things motivate people more than money and religion. Its power can divide relationships, change beliefs and even ... read more

Posted 2 months ago - 2 comments

Who are you?

Years before I was born, or was even a thought, my mom decided what my name was going to be. She had a roommate named Mary who was a flight attendant ... read more

Posted 3 months ago - 1 comment

Predetermined Missions

    Last week I said that there are many people in this world who believe in fate or destiny. They feel there is a specific role chosen fo... read more

Posted 3 months ago - 1 comment

Would you do it?

          On April 10th our English 353 class was visited by Travis Axton who is a Peace Corps Representa... read more

Posted 3 months ago - 1 comment

Struggle with Identity

On April 9th I attended a cultural event titled “Erotic, Exotic and Erased: Biracial Identities” in BMU 210. Throughout the event we heard... read more

Posted 3 months ago - 1 comment

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