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Why did House Republicans refuse to vote on the Violence Against Women Act?new

At the end of November, I wrote an article about sexual assault allegations at the College of Charleston and how rampant rape is on college campuses across the country. After that article came out, I got a lot of e-mails — from students at the college, alumni, and parents. And almost every person who wrote had this message: "I was raped."
Charleston City Paper  |  Alison Piepmeier  |  01-16-2013  |  The War on Women

Transhuman expressnew

"We are now in the process of reprogramming the information processes of our own biology, to program biology away from cancer."
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  01-16-2013  |  Science

Former NFL player Wade Davis finds new career helping LGBTQ youthnew

Wade Davis has come a long way since the days when he would drop dollars at a strip club, hoping to impress his teammates on the Tennessee Titans. A free agent in the NFL, the cornerback didn't want to give his football family even the tiniest inkling that he might be a little bit different from them.
Charleston City Paper  |  Susan Cohen  |  01-16-2013  |  LGBT

Arab Springboardnew

Omar Offendum explores the politics of identity and insurrection
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  01-16-2013  |  Profiles & Interviews

Union Stationnew

Colorado Senate Bill 11 emerges as a major engine of change for an increasingly empowered LGBT population.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  01-16-2013  |  LGBT

Yardwork Sounds Positive on Newest EPnew

It seems like every write-up about Charlotte band Yardwork employs, in some way, shape, or form, the word "positive." Look. We just did it right there.
Charleston City Paper  |  Susan Cohen  |  01-16-2013  |  Profiles & Interviews

Living the Dreamnew

Former Creative Loafing Atlanta music editor seeks the meaning of life.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Rodney Carmichael  |  01-16-2013  |  Commentary

To Bieb or not to Biebnew

Justin Bieber is huge now, but which historical teen star's path will he follow?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Corbie Hill  |  01-16-2013  |  Music

Say Yes to the Blessnew

A Southern campaign tries to raise awareness of same-sex marriage
Gambit  |  Kevin Allman  |  01-15-2013  |  LGBT

Mother Monster: Freaky Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Frightening

Guillermo del Toro — the director of such minor masterpieces as “The Devil’s Backbone” and “Pan’s Labyrinth” — weakens his sphere of influence by producing a sorely underdeveloped horror movie that manufactures scares from the crudest of tropes.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  01-15-2013  |  Reviews

Murdered by a Prosecutor

The suicide of a tech wunderkind should prompt a general reexamination of America's out-of-control prison sentences.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  01-14-2013  |  Crime & Justice

This is your brain on the Internetnew

Are digital distractions destroying critical thinking?
Boulder Weekly  |  Michael Callahan  |  01-12-2013  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Starting strong with a strong alenew

Asher Brewing kicks off our Boulder County Beer Tour.
Boulder Weekly  |  Steve Weishampel  |  01-12-2013  |  Food+Drink

Deserving Second Chances?new

Before the Baltimore Ravens’ playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts, star middle linebacker Ray Lewis announced that he would retire at the end of the season. Lewis has spent 17 years in the NFL at one of the physically toughest positions.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  01-11-2013  |  Sports

Adventures in Bicycle Maintenancenew

Katelyn works on her New Year's resolution to learn more about bicycle maintenance.
NUVO  |  Katelyn Coyne  |  01-11-2013  |  Transportation

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