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Student-built immigration border wall creates controversy at Santa Clara U.
Photo credit: Vero Solorio Last week, many Santa Clara University students had to slightly alter their routes to class. On the lawn between Benson Memorial Center, the main dining facility and home to...
View ArticleViewpoint: Colleges must encourage students to check their privilege
Universities hope to mold young people into productive individuals who will get jobs and build successful careers, but there is something very important that they are not all doing: creating empathetic...
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Viewpoint: Hate speech on Yik Yak is a Catch-22
While hate speech on college campuses shared through Yik Yak is detrimental to the students it affects, it also sheds light on clear, though often not discussed racism, homophobia, sexism, xenophobia...
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Landing the internship: Is it really just about who you know?
All of those LinkedIn connections just might pay off one day. For college students in search of internships, it is easy to get discouraged knowing that the applicant pool for most positions is wide and...
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Santa Clara U. will not make student-demanded fossil fuel divestments
Santa Clara University announced June 1 that it will not divest from fossil fuels in a formal response to an April 2014 request by student group Fossil Free SCU (FF SCU). In an email sent to members of...
View ArticleSupreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage nationwide
In a 5-4 ruling that was announced Friday shortly after 10 a.m., the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that states cannot prohibit sex-same marriage in the United States. This was one of three...
View ArticleSurvey: Millennials would rather have nude photos instead of financial data...
A recent survey posed one of the more difficult “would you rather” scenarios to adults: have your own nude photos leaked online or your financial information stolen or compromised. According to the May...
View ArticleStudy: Sleep deprivation affects ability to read facial expressions
Lack of sleep could be hindering your ability to read facial expressions. In a study published in The Journal of Neuroscience on July 15, 2015, researchers from the University of California-Berkeley...
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Voices: My dream school was a letdown, and that's OK
University of California, Los Angeles. (Photo Alessandro Sacco) Staring up at the massive, regal-looking buildings, I knew this was the university I wanted to attend. I was a sophomore in high school...
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87-year-old graduates from University of Nebraska
Jean Kops, 87, acknowledges the crowds applause as she received her Sociology degree. Summer Commencement. August 15, 2015. (Photo by Craig Chandler/University Communications) Donning a streak of...
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Santa Clara U. tests new driverless shuttle
Auro Robotics shuttle on display in front of the Mission Church at Santa Clara University on Aug. 21, 2015. (Photo courtesy of Joanne H. Lee/Santa Clara University) Move over, Google — Santa Clara...
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