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Boston tragedy: Heroes and helpers
The explosions that rocked Monday’s annual Boston Marathon reverberated in many hearts. One of the victims was eight-year-old Martin Richard.
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In search of a ‘wonder drug’? Why students are misusing Adderall and other stimulants
On American college campuses, students use a stimulant such as Adderall, a prescription drug intended to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, to boos
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It’s hard to see Rutgers mired in another scandal, says one current student
Rutgers University has been plagued by numerous unfortunate occurrences over the past few years.
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President Obama unveils new initiative for brain research
On Tuesday President Barack Obama announced the Brain Research Through Advancing Innovating Technologies Initiative, or BRAIN Initiative, a broad research proje
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Slide Show: Chuck Hagel’s road to the Department of Defense
Finally. former senator Chuck Hagel has been confirmed as the next Secretary of Defense in a simple majority vote, 58 to 41.
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An NFL champion advocates for gay rights in pro sports
Workplaces across the country are moving to end discrimination against the LGBT population.
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Another reason to be thankful today: Being part of the American fabric
It is at about this time every year when people begin to give thought to things they tend to take for granted.