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Divers posts NCAA regional-qualifying scores Men and women’s diving teams in Texas

Reading Time: 3 minutes  BROOKE ATKINS Assistant Social Media Manager Not only did the members of the men and women’s diving teams get a quick escape from the snow, they are all coming home having accomplished something on their recent trip to San Antonio, Texas. The two-day competition was held at Trinity University....

O’Malley accepts defeat, still wants into the White House Presidential candidate aims to be someone’s VP

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  THE FEVER Assistant Lampoonist   When someone mentions Martin O’Malley, the common response is “Who?” Currently in the running for President, the former governor of Maryland has been lost in the ever-growing shadows of Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders since the beginning. With a consistent 2 percent approval rating...

Lessons that America could learn from North Korea

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Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE FEVER Assistant Lampoonist   America: Land of the free, home of the brave. For 240 years, our country’s culture and lifestyle has been based off the principles of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. However, “It’s been a long time coming, but I know a change...

Fey or Palin? Who really endorsed Trump in Iowa?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesEMMO Staff Lampoonist   Last week, notorious Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump brought out the infamous — or famous, depending on your political views — Sarah Palin to endorse him at the Iowa rally. Unbeknownst to Trump, and everyone else at Iowa State, some people over at NBC had...

Editorial: What’s the deal with New Year’s resolutions?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Blue Devil Fitness Center has been packed this semester — well, at least the first few days. All the gym regulars roll their eyes when the benches and treadmills are full, knowing full-well people will start dropping like flies as the semester goes on. General hypotheses state that all...

The truth comes out: Trump bullied as child by Muslims

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Reading Time: 2 minutesTRAVIS LEFEVRE Assistant Lampoon Editor   After coming under fire for his proposal to keep Muslim-Americans under surveillance, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump came out and admitted the fuel behind his bigoted fire; he was bullied by Muslim children in middle school. In light of the recent attacks from ISIS and...

Salvation Army Santas advocate for ‘change’

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Reading Time: 3 minutesRILEY STRAW Lampoon Editor   ‘Tis the season to be jolly, and what’s more jolly than fat, bearded men accosting supermarket shoppers for spare change? They’re not the homeless or your extended, alcoholic family members on Christmas Eve; I’m talking about the one of many Santa Clauses we’ll see when...

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