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Yobb: A reflection on college

Chris Yobb April 25, 2018

I am approaching my final days here at Rowan University and wanted to use my last column at the Whit to reflect. I first want to thank my friend and former editor in chief, Kyle Sullender, for bringing...

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Yobb: Be proud to be an American

Chris Yobb April 17, 2018

With all the evil that is going on in the world right now, I think that it is important to reflect on how fortunate we are to live in the greatest country in the world. As college students, we feel like...

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Yobb: Philly, the city of champions

Chris Yobb April 9, 2018

It is 2018 and what a time it is to be alive. As I write this, I could not be any prouder to be a fan of Philly sports teams. The Philadelphia Eagles are world champions. The Villanova Wildcats are National...

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Yobb: It’s okay to disagree over gun rights

Chris Yobb April 3, 2018

After the horrific Parkland school shooting in Florida, a handful of the students who attend the high school were put into the limelight to voice their opinions on the Second Amendment. Since then, a few...

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Yobb: Does anyone really care about Stormy Daniels?

Chris Yobb March 26, 2018

The mainstream media has exploded the "breaking news" that the president cheated on his wife with an adult film star and wasn't very ethical about it afterward. When I heard this news, it was as surprising...

-Photo by Flickr user Kevin Burkett

Yobb: The Eagles make a statement to start 2018

Chris Yobb March 20, 2018

The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles are primed and ready to repeat. The new year in the NFL kicked off with a bang this past week with unexpected trades and free agent signings. Eagles...

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Yobb: Cherry Hill East’s free speech victory

Chris Yobb March 5, 2018

Something amazing happened in my hometown recently. I am from Cherry Hill and attended Cherry Hill High School West. Since I live on the West side, it is in my DNA to hate our rival high school, Cherry...

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Yobb: Is arming our teachers really the right idea?

Chris Yobb February 26, 2018

In the wake of the latest mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland Florida, many people have been scrambling to come up with ideas on how to prevent another tragedy like this from...

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Yobb: We have to start the discussion now

Chris Yobb February 19, 2018

The country just experienced another mass shooting that took the lives of innocent people. We have seen this time and time again yet, there is still no change. We as a society have grown numb to atrocities...

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Yobb: Sports, the great unifier

Chris Yobb February 12, 2018

Pick your favorite news outlet and watch it for an hour. Whether it is CNN, Fox New, ABC, you will notice that they all paint the same picture—stress. Now turn on your favorite sports channel and you...

-Photo by Flickr user Kevin Burkett

Yobb: Eagles are Super Bowl champs

Chris Yobb February 6, 2018

On Monday morning, I rolled out of bed on just a few hours of sleep. There was an outcome to a certain football game the previous night that prevented me from falling asleep right away. I then made myself...

-Stock photo of Donald Trump courtesy of Creative Commons

Yobb: Separate your opinion on Trump from your opinion on his success

Chris Yobb January 29, 2018

Don’t look now but Donald Trump is actually doing a pretty good job in office. Take away all of the backroom conversations, the tweets, and Russian conspiracies and you will see that the president of...

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