Opinion

Opinion

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  March Editorial: KONY 2012 Secures Social Media for Global Activism

  The Invisible Children’s "Kony 2012" campaign secured the legitimacy of social media as a tool for global social engagement. On Wed, March 7 their film went viral. In a March 12 article on Mashable.com, by Todd Wasserman, it was reported that the Kony 2012 film had more than 100 million views in six days, making it "the most viral video in history."

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  February Editorial: Federal Birth Control Mandate a Victory for Women's Rights

  Controversy recently sparked over the Obama administration mandate that requires employers to cover the cost of birth control for their female employees. Catholic institutions across the nation immediately resisted the mandate, calling for changes that would relieve the religious establishments from responsibility for the distribution of birth control, which they argue violates their religious and moral ethics.

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  December Editorial: PSU Scandal Raises Questions About Sexual Harassment Policies

  Recent events at Pennsylvania State University (PSU) have caused uproar and public outcry. Assistant football coach of PSU, Jerry Sandusky, is accused of inappropriately contacting or sexually assaulting at least eight underage boys on university property.

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  November Editorial: "Great Firewall" Leads to Stricter Internet Censorship

  Get ready for big changes on the Internet, if the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Enforcing and Protecting American Rights Against Sites Intent on Theft and Exploitation Act (E-PARASITE) are enforced.

• Editorial: October 20, 2011

  Facebook sparks controversy over lack of privacy

• Editorial: September 22, 2011

  Getting the Most Out of a Great School at a Great Price

• Editorial: March 25, 2011

  Japan's Disaster Provokes a Re-Examination of Wilson's Emergency Prevention Strategy

• Editorial: February 10, 2011

  Egyptians Teach Empowerment, Wilson Finds It As Well

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  Editorial: December 10, 2010

  TSA’s Full-Body Scanner and Pat-Downs Raise Controversy Among Travelers

• Editorial: November 19, 2010

  Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow…or not

• Special Letter to the Editor

  From the President to the Wilson Campus

• Editorial: September 24, 2010

  Wilson Battles Society's Misunderstanding, Fear and Hatred

• Editorial: October 22, 2010

  Rise of Social Media Technology Should Not Cause Cruelty

• Editorial: April 30, 2010

  Fear of the Other Must be Addressed at Wilson