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Cultural Differences

In my Italian class, one of the focuses that my professor has is showing her students the richest parts of Italian culture.

Heartbleed: The biggest TLS vulnerability since 2006

"Catastrophic" does not begin to describe this event. The problem is so bad that attackers have been reading and dumping plaintext passwords for individuals' Yahoo! Mail accounts. Yes, personal email accounts are having their passwords leaked. And it does not stop there. Hundreds of sites are vulnerable (and are still vulnerable as of the writing of this article). The best way to describe this vulnerability is as a complete break of Internet security.

Final Countdown

I don’t usually watch the clock when it comes to the school year, but it’s almost that time. Many classes only have 4 or 5 weeks left before finals.

Why “WrestleMania” matters

Since I began writing “The Stute Smackdown,” my focus has fluctuated from standalone editorials about various aspects of the professional wrestling industry to summary and analysis of WWE programming.

A little something about The Stute

Many of you have undoubtedly noticed that, in the past two weeks, there have been a few errors on The Stute.

Computer Conundrum

Last Thursday, my laptop stopped working. As usual, I brought it to the Computer Service Center for repair. This being the fifth year of my laptop’s life, I understand that there are going to be problems with my computer, and it will occasionally have to get fixed.

It’s Time To Legalize Gay Marriage in the U.S.

By: Jonathan Itskovitch

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Caption: The rainbow flag is the most prominent symbol of LGBT pride. Source: HRC

It is apparent that the time has come to legalize gay marriage throughout the entire nation.

Artisans of the 21st Century

I’m not sure how well known this is at Stevens, given that we are a school focused on technology and innovation, but Florence is a very historical and primary location for the development of art and artists.