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The government department should no longer require students participate in internships

Makenna Jonker August 14, 2020

Internships can be a great way to gain hands-on experience and network. They can act as a stepping stone into the professional world. The catch is, of course, that most internships are unpaid. In 2018,...

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Students need to know who will be teaching their classes

Makenna Jonker August 1, 2020

Editor's note: This column has been edited to remove a link to an outside source alleging professor misconduct. Halfway through the spring semester of 2019, I walked into my Medicine,...

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Resident assistants should be trained to not call UTPD so often

Makenna Jonker July 14, 2020

With increased awareness of rampant police brutality come calls for longer-lasting police reform, including demands to defund the police.  Here at UT, our Student Government and Black Student Alliance...

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Let’s better prepare FIG mentors to better prepare freshmen students

Makenna Jonker July 2, 2020

The First-Year Interest Group (FIG) program, coordinated by the School of Undergraduate Studies (UGS), is vital to welcoming freshmen students to campus and aiding them as they undergo such a big transition....

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