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EDITORIAL: MINIMUM WAGE: KEEP OR DROP IT?

EDITORIAL: MINIMUM WAGE: KEEP OR DROP IT?

Bobbi Zahn, Staff Reporter May 27, 2013

Minimum wage is important to many workers because it sets the standard to which they’re paid helps the economy stay in check. Without minimum wage, an employer can pay their employee whatever they feel...

JOURNALISM: INTEGRITY OR IGNOMINY?

Krishnan Sethumadhavan, Editor-in-Chief March 28, 2013

The following article was published as a part of The Seminole's 2013 April Fool's issue! The information, quotations, statistics, and other content is completely fictitious and should not be considered...

HACKTIVISM: HELPFUL OR HURTFUL?

HACKTIVISM: HELPFUL OR HURTFUL?

Andrew Miller, Staff Reporter March 24, 2013

As technology has developed over the years and we have become a computer-based society, the freedom to explore has lead people to try new things. One of these activities that has grown in popularity over...

POINT: WHY WOMEN SHOULD NOT BE DRAFTED

POINT: WHY WOMEN SHOULD NOT BE DRAFTED

Amanda Heston, Copy Editor March 21, 2013

One of the most recent topics on the political front has been the debate as to whether or not women should participate in the draft.  Traditionally women have never had to worry about filing with Selective...

COUNTERPOINT: MEN DO IT, WHY CAN’T WOMEN?

COUNTERPOINT: MEN DO IT, WHY CAN’T WOMEN?

Bobbi Zahn, Staff Reporter March 21, 2013

Women have been accepted into the military ever since the Spanish-American War that started the enlisting of women in the Army Nurse Corps (1901), yet women did not receive permanent military status until...

FLORIDA MYTHS: DEBUNKING STEREOTYPES

FLORIDA MYTHS: DEBUNKING STEREOTYPES

Aaisha Sanaullah, Staff Reporter March 15, 2013

They can be seen at the airports with their cheesy Hawaiian shirts and fanny packs: tourists from the North that undoubtedly have major misconceptions about what Florida is like and what we Floridians...

A SCHOOL: BIG WHOOP?

‘A’ SCHOOL: BIG WHOOP?

Bobbi Zahn, Staff Reporter March 3, 2013

Schools all across the nation are graded upon how well their students are doing on FCAT and how prepared the teachers have made the students. This grading system is very much like any other school grading...

NO-VASION: WHY INTERVENING IN SYRIA IS SUICIDAL

NO-VASION: WHY INTERVENING IN SYRIA IS SUICIDAL

Krishnan Sethumadhavan, Editor-in-Chief February 20, 2013

Dismay over the continued violence in Syria is understandable and should impel the United States, other "friends of Syria," and the United Nations to support relief measures including, if necessary, the...

RIDING SOLO: WHY BEING SINGLE IS OKAY

RIDING SOLO: WHY BEING SINGLE IS OKAY

Natalie Lambert, Staff Reporter February 13, 2013

In life and the entertainment world, the portrayals of single people are not always the best. Society seems to prefer couples and love to independence and freedom of self. In fact, if someone’s Facebook...

TEXTING AND DRIVING IS NOTHING TO LOL OVER

TEXTING AND DRIVING IS NOTHING TO LOL OVER

Andrew Miller, Staff Reporter February 11, 2013

While much attention has been paid to the issue of drunk driving, a lesser known problem has silently claimed the lives of many. Texting while driving is known to be just as dangerous if not more so than...

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS PROVE TO BE POINTLESS

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS PROVE TO BE POINTLESS

Aaisha Sanaullah, Staff Reporter January 28, 2013

A year is 365 days—the amount of time it takes for the Earth to orbit around the Sun once. And close to midnight on the last day of the year, many people sit down and write a list of resolutions for...

WHAT TO DO WITH MISFIT GIFTS

WHAT TO DO WITH MISFIT GIFTS

Faith Frith, Staff Reporter January 21, 2013

Christmas had sled back to town along with one of the many things everybody looks forward to: receiving gifts. It has become a worldwide tradition to exchange presents during this holiday season. The act...

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