Opinion
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Too much social media use can lead to multiple health issues
Social media addiction has been on the rise in recent years, and teenagers have also reported more cyberbullying and mental health problems. This has been...
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Industrial tech classes deliver practical, cutting edge skills
Industrial technology is a course at the high school that people should take. It develops critical skills which could be handy later on in life,...
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New Shatter Space offers outlet for venting frustrations
Ready to shake off the stress and leave it behind in 2024? A new rage room that just opened in Cedar Falls may be your...
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Use Twitter wisely
Twitter, now rebranded as X, has long held a reputation as one of the more toxic social media platforms, a trend that’s only become more...
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Bullying will never disappear
An age old question is will bullying ever stop. Seven Cedar Falls individuals ranging from grade school to adults have said that, no, bullying won’t...
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Stores should keep holidays separate
When you walk in a store to go Christmas shopping the week before Christmas do you think that there should be the next holiday already...
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Skinning A Deer: Lessons could be hiding under the skin of ‘unappealing’ tasks
Over Christmas break, my uncle Ron told me about the first time he skinned a deer: how he didn’t want to do it at first...
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Teens should embrace time to explore options, aspirations
When I was a little kid, I wanted to be a marine biologist. I’m still not really sure where that idea came from, considering I...
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Help spread holiday cheer with Angel Tree participation
It’s that time of year again—the giving season is upon us! The Salvation Army’s Angel Giving Tree is a wonderful way to spread holiday cheer...
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Military service provides many benefits
Joining the military is an option some students are considering; many students who join the military join because of family members or benefits. Other students...
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Waterloo Public Library Friends hosting sale on Feb. 28
Anyone wanting to add to their book collection or downsize should visit the Friends of the Waterloo Public Library. Terry Seliga, an employee at the Waterloo Public Library, said,...
