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You wouldn’t steal a car. You wouldn’t steal a baby. You wouldn’t murder a grandma and then steal her wallet. You wouldn’t steal a movie. Piracy is a crime.
This is essentially the message of a popular anti-piracy commercial that often precedes movies on DVD and in the cinema.
Obviously only a sociopath would do things like...
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N + T = ES. That’s the formula Career Services uses to explain that networking plus timing equals employment success.
For graduates, however, the path to getting a job is more complicated than this simple formula suggests. There’s applying for graduation, counting hours, calculating GPA, constructing a resume, picking up...
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The university’s annual Writer’s Festival on Feb. 9-11, hosted by the Windhover journal, is approaching, and students are gearing up to submit their work, which will be displayed along with art pieces.
The gathering will be held in the Lord Conference Center of the Parker Academic Center.
The festival is free and open to...
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Aside from abortion and the death penalty, gun control has been among the topics that make even the most timorous of political party members’ blood boil.
Whether or not one has the right to keep or bear a firearm has meant the turning point in elections, inspired multi-million dollar documentaries and remains a distinct dividing...
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Walking into the World Cup cafe, one receives an interesting outlook of the locals and strangers in this hustling and bustling joint.
It is an uplifting surprise to see upper class citizens chatting with the homeless or low-income regulars of the Waco eatery. They talk and laugh as if they have known each other for years and wipe...
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For months now, several important streets across America have been filled with the “99 percent,” protesting issues such as CEO salaries of, oh say, $378 million. CEO of Apple Inc. and successor to Steve Jobs, Tim Cook, has been awarded such an income.
When compared to his predecessor’s annual salary of one single U.S. dollar,...
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Museums across Central Texas have opened their doors for the Great Bell County Quilt Crawl. Currently in the second week, it is a county-wide exhibit of creative and historical quilts. It runs until Feb. 18.
On Jan. 21, the university hosted the Crawl, and retired professor Dr. Edna Bridges gave a workshop on basic quilting...
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By Elissa Thompson
Zip lining through the jungle, waterfall hikes and observing other businesses are not what most college students do over Christmas holidays, but 11 students from UMHB got to experience a whole different culture in Costa Rica during the break.
Dr. Jim King, dean of the College of Business discussed the main focus...
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