All posts tagged "opinion"

  • #cyberthugs

    The mob mentality, formerly found at stadiums, riots and hate gatherings, has a new home – the Internet. Message boards, comment sections and Twitter are now the home to a particular kind of social menace. Unlike the...

    • Posted October 9, 2013
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    Textbooks threaten Texas’ scientific future

    Last week, the Texas State Board of Education held a public hearing to discuss the textbooks the state plans to adopt for the 2014-2015 school year. The testimony by some members of the panels appointed by the...

    • Posted October 1, 2013
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    Smoke alternatives need puff of regulation

    It has been nine months since UNT became a smoke-free campus. More and more students are seen puffing away on their electric cigarettes instead of leaving the campus boundaries. Electric cigarettes, or e-cigs, are being marketed to...

    • Posted October 1, 2013
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    Breaking Sad: Taking a look at the “Breaking Bad” finale

    SPOILER ALERT! Matt Wood / Copy Chief My initial thought after watching the penultimate episode of “Breaking Bad,” was this: how could anyone possibly achieve closure with one more episode? Jesse was still trapped in a neo-Nazi...

    • Posted September 30, 2013
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    Opinion: Football has a drinking problem

    The walk from the Hill to Apogee stadium is 230 feet, so why is it OK to drink alcohol while tailgating at the Hill and illegal to drink it inside the stadium? Why are UNT and the...

    • Posted September 11, 2013
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    The Press Box: Mean Green volleyball beats UTA

    Ehsan Azad / Staff Writer Check out this section for several observations in blog form, the day after the big game(s). This new feature, titled the Press Box, will contain analysis and opinionated remarks from an NT Daily sports...

    • Posted September 4, 2013
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    Column: @UNTPublicHouse ?

    TS Johnson / Web Editor You never know what’s going to pop up on your Twitter news feed. Sometimes breaking news will flash across the screen, while other times your friends will be posting something silly or...

    • Posted July 23, 2013
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    Editorial: Sons and daughters of liberty

    Joshua Knopp / Staff Writer Remember Tuesday, June 25 when a livestream of the Texas State Senate was must-watch television? That was awesome. Happy Independence Day. Two hundred thirty-seven years ago today, a group of political dissidents...

    • Posted July 4, 2013
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