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Heller: Don’t go bankrupt for Christmas

Alexander Heller November 28, 2018

You can call me a Grinch all you want, but I’m sick of Christmas. For the past five Christmases me, and others like me have been struggling to find the time and money to do Christmas shopping for our...

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Heller: What a Democrat controlled House means for Trump and the GOP

Alexander Heller November 7, 2018

Although the so called “blue wave” was more of a ripple, Democrats nonetheless came home with total control over the House of Representatives. Democrats, especially in New Jersey, California, Pennsylvania...

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Heller: How Orson Welles’ ‘War of The Worlds’ broadcast influenced fake news and mass panic

Alexander Heller October 31, 2018

Before he was immortalized in film, Orson Welles became a household name through what many consider one of the most infamous broadcasts of all time: the radio dramatization of H.G. Wells’ "The War of...

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Heller: Millennials could change the political landscape this time around

Alexander Heller October 24, 2018

The midterm elections of 2018 might be a watershed moment for millennials as a whole. Though it’s been nearly two years since Republicans gained control of both Congress and the White House, events such...

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Heller: The growing divide between Rowan students and Glassboro residents

Alexander Heller October 10, 2018

The events last Monday were an unfortunate eye opener that showed how divided and different Rowan and Glassboro really are. For those not familiar with what transpired, Rowan students received an alert...

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Heller: America first shouldn’t mean America alone

Alexander Heller October 3, 2018

“America First” was a campaign slogan that President Woodrow Wilson used that helped summarize anti-interventionism during the backdrop of World War I. For a while the slogan proved effective, and...

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Heller: Catholic priests must be held accountable

Alexander Heller September 25, 2018

In mid August, a grand jury released a statement reporting that more than 300 priests had sexually abused children all across Pennsylvania. Spanning seven decades, nearly all of these cases were protected...

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Heller: Twitter had every right to ban Alex Jones

Alexander Heller September 19, 2018

Over the spring into summer, social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter have been facing a public relations nightmare. They've faced backlash toward how their platforms influence the public’s mindset,...

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Heller: Who’s who in New Jersey’s close senate and congressional races

Alexander Heller September 12, 2018

In what’s been considered one of the most crucial midterms in recent memory, New Jersey is poised to be a battleground state for some of the most hotly contested races this November. For almost 40 years,...

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Heller: Civil war in Venezuela is inevitable

Alexander Heller April 9, 2018

Venezuela is in ruin. A nation of more than 30 million people, and home to one of the largest oil reserves in the world, is on the brink of total economic collapse and inevitable civil war. Its socialist...

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Heller: The good things Trump has accomplished

Alexander Heller April 2, 2018

It’s exceptionally easy to point out everything wrong with Donald Trump’s presidency. Everyone, including some people in the Republican party, do it all the time. However, there’s far more to the...

Heller: Lebron should go to Houston. It just makes sense

Alexander Heller February 27, 2018

Let’s face it, LeBron James’ days in Cleveland are numbered. Since Kyrie Irving left to go to the Boston Celtics to make his own moves last year, the Cleveland Cavaliers haven’t been the big power...

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