Opinion
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Let’s turn up for Kylie
By: Brian Winkel On Saturday, Oct. 4, Cedar Falls High School has a chance to assist PE teacher Paul Elser and his family in their...
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Districts should learn some lessons from failed bond vote
Our View It is unfortunate that the recent vote on the bond for the new high school and renovations was not passed by the Cedar...
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Hands up. Don’t Shoot.
By: Sarah Stortz On Aug. 9 of this year, in Ferguson, Mo., a 17-year-old black, unarmed teenager named Michael Brown was shot several times and...
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What happened to the GOP
By: Kaleb Bengston Republicans and Democrats, cats and dogs, asses and elephants. The two parties seem to be complete opposites. But they haven’t always been...
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Election Day: Remember to vote, and remember that all candidates are winners
Today is the day of the CFHS student senate elections. We have some very qualified candidates who have already done so much for the school...
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#BringBackOurGirls: Addressing the kidnapping
Addressing the kidnapping of the 276 Nigerian girls and worldwide girls’ education On April 14, nearly 300 Nigerian girls were abducted from their boarding school...
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Death penalty needs revisions
Our View The death penalty has always been a source of controversy, but the procedure is drawing a lot more with the botched execution of...
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Education trumps regulation in preventing gun violence
A Johnston, Iowa, family is head to head with Iowa lawmakers on yet another gun dispute, but this one is in our backyard. Natalie and...
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Pure Party: Let’s keep prom drug, alcohol free
Our View Prom can be a fun event for everyone, but it is possible to make bad memories with the influence of alcohol or drugs....
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Take these 10 easy steps to make every day Earth Day
Earth Day is celebrated every April 22. It was first celebrated in the United States only in 1970, but today, it is celebrated in 192...
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Robotics club launching into new season of challenges
Every January, the robotics club faces an exciting new challenge—a brand-new game. Each year, the rules, objectives and ways to earn points change, requiring the team to think strategically...
