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Let’s talk about tech regulation: Consumer data protection

The rapid growth of technology has produced massive shifts in how we pay for our goods and services. From precious metals to coins to paper notes to credit cards, there has been a large evolution in the way we pay.

Putting the pieces together

Ambition is the driving force of life. It is a fire that resides deep within our spirit, and each person has a unique precedent force that ignites it.

Airplane productivity

This past summer, my family took a trip to Universal Studios Orlando in an effort to redeem flight vouchers before they expired.

Stute Puzzles Puzzling Students

Drama erupted in the offices of The Stute and here at Off The Press in the past week as both organizations were inundated with a barrage of complaints regarding the crossword and sudoku puzzles.

Requiem for a kids’ meal

I’d like to start off this column with a quick eulogy. Rest in peace, plastic McDonald’s Happy Meal toy. You filled our hearts and our landfills.

Panic! At the recitation

Some things never get old: vampires, Greek mythology, forwarding chain emails, and the most relevant at this current point in our lives—stress inducing deadlines.

My first concert

For a moment, you’re suspended in space and time. The lights are flashing, the crowd is roaring, the musician is playing the song you know and love; you feel your friends’ excitement as palpably as rain drops on a hot summer evening, and for a brief moment, you notice yourself amongst a sea of people as though you have stepped outside the limits of your own body.

Transitional outfit choices

As we ease our way into the Autumn season, I always find this time of the year to be a challenge.

Union workers end Nabisco strike after five weeks

Introduction

On September 18, union workers for the Nabisco corporation, producer of treats such as Oreos and Fig Newtons, voted to end their five-week strike.