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Supreme Court decision to uphold ICWA is a victory for Native Americans after centuries of oppression

    Supreme Court decision to uphold ICWA is a victory for Native Americans after centuries of oppression

Native Americans won a massive victory in June when the Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act. This 1978 bill prioritized adopting Native foster children within

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Local boutique honors Mexican roots, cultural icon via Frida Fest

    Local boutique honors Mexican roots, cultural icon via Frida Fest

Mexican painter Frida Kahlo survived polio, a car accident, chronic pain and early 20th-century expectations to become a famous artist and cultural icon. Kahlo’s works did not become famous until about

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Patchouli Joes hosts Denton-based ‘Where’s Waldo?’ with local shops in July

    Patchouli Joes hosts Denton-based ‘Where’s Waldo?’ with local shops in July

The humble storefront of Patchouli Joe’s Book and Indulgences has only been open for four years, finding its roots in Austin and Denton, Texas. The story behind the brick-and-mortar, which

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The WGA writer’s strike reaffirms need for writers in a digital world

    The WGA writer’s strike reaffirms need for writers in a digital world

The Writers Guild of America, a coalition of the Writers Guild of America’s  East and West labor unions, announced a labor strike on May 2nd after six weeks of negotiations with the

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Stricter gun laws are more effective than arming teachers

    Stricter gun laws are more effective than arming teachers

Content warning: This article contains language and content related to police violence. Reader discretion is advised.  This year alone, there

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Environmental group, ‘PETAL,’ sows seeds of change

    Environmental group, ‘PETAL,’ sows seeds of change

To start the night’s lesson, PETAL Project Co-Founder and papermaking workshop host Alex Khraish asked the group of attendees what

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Mean girl culture is fueled by societal pressures for female competition

    Mean girl culture is fueled by societal pressures for female competition

While there is nothing wrong with a little bit of friendly competition, women are often encouraged or expected to compete

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Collie’s Kitchen is open: food truck provides new spin on homemade Italian cuisine

    Collie’s Kitchen is open: food truck provides new spin on homemade Italian cuisine

When hairstylist and lead singer of LoveSick Mary, Beth Heffernan, was a little girl, her grandmother Mary spent hours in their

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Attention span myths and distractions are killing long form media

    Attention span myths and distractions are killing long form media

In modern media, an almost overwhelming amount of content is available for people to consume. Most people believe we constantly

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Sex crime convictions should carry more weight

    Sex crime convictions should carry more weight

Content warning: this story contains language and content related to sexual violence. Reader discretion is advised  Since the #MeToo movement

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