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Love and memories

Photos reveal the past and better shape the present

by Stacey Skotzko in OpEd Page

Love and memories
My mother and I looked through a box of old photographs one weekend over the summer, dropped off by my aunt moving to Florida. A hodge-podge of photos, dating from the 1950s until my cousin's wedding in Atlanta in July. Strewn together, the photographs irregularly documented the lives of my mother's family, the Yoder's, and my own, the Skotzko's.… Post the First Comment

Candy vendors provide unique life lessons at Miami

by Elizabeth Miller in OpEd Page

Once a week, there is a man that stands on the street corner by Shriver Center. He holds a box of candy and, smiling, asks passersby, "Help save a life today?" You probably know who I mean. And if you're like me, you've always been too busy, apathetic or too annoyed to pay him much attention.… Post the First Comment

Darfur, Iraq war similarities create paradox for liberals

by Brian Graney in OpEd Page

The latest rallying cry among the college-aged generation in activism is the Save Darfur coalition. College campuses around the US, including Miami University, have been the sites of Save Darfur protests and events geared toward raising awareness about the Darfur conflict.… Post the First Comment

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