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The annual State of the Union address marks when the president publicizes his agenda to congress and their constituents for the upcoming year.  In this year’s State of the Union, from tax reform, national security, and education, Obama sought to please all.

In his address, the president gave the public and elected officials insight as to what to expect from future democratic candidates.

Recent events have me asking myself: What does freedom of speech mean to me? Should there be an established line of what freedom of speech can and can’t encompass?
 

Higher education is an increasingly competitive environment. Fort Lewis College must take part in a strategic repositioning to remain competitive in the future.

Leslie Irvine is an Associate Professor of Sociology at The University of Colorado, Boulder. She specializes in the areas of self and human-animal interaction and has published several works about those topics including books such as, “My Dog Always Eats First: Homeless People and Their Animals” and “The Self in Society.”

Recently, a few people have complimented me on different things. My new jacket, my sequined hat, my blue eyes, and my work ethic among other things have received compliments this week. I am not telling you this to brag. I am telling you this because these compliments brightened an otherwise tough week.