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Although it may have started as an entertainment industry popular only in Japanese culture, anime has recently gone off the charts. With the most popular anime films like One Piece and Naruto becoming...

The smell of the crisp autumn air, the satisfying crack of a brand-new notebook spine, and the light weight of an underfilled backpack—there is something special about the return to campus. Even though...

"It's a violation of International Law." I recall saying this once, only to be met with the usual answer that follows: "So what?" At that time, I pushed back and argued: "The President of the United...



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