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A daily dose

A daily dose

Vinh Tran
May 25, 2017
Depression is something some of us have experienced, yet a handful of teens continue to stay quiet.
Split! Five bands I miss seeing onstage

Split! Five bands I miss seeing onstage

Vinh Tran
May 15, 2017
Five bands that I would like to see get back together
Is there anything to celebrate on World Press Freedom Day?

Is there anything to celebrate on World Press Freedom Day?

Vinh Tran
May 5, 2017
World Press Freedom Day is more important now than ever due to the dangers freedom of speech faces today.
Denial of responsibility: an epidemic

Denial of responsibility: an epidemic

Vinh Tran
March 28, 2017
What are the steps to getting your life together? One should first stop making excuses and follow with their obligations.
Shooting in film never (f)stopped being popular

Shooting in film never (f)stopped being popular

Vinh Tran
March 19, 2017
I enjoy using both DSLRs and SLRs, I can’t part with either one of them.
Context doesnt matter apparently

Context doesn’t matter apparently

Vinh Tran
March 8, 2017
The Wall Street Journal has gone out of context in order to make a youtuber look like an all-around terrible person.
PRO/CON: Oakland Raiders pillage Las Vegas

PRO/CON: Oakland Raiders pillage Las Vegas

Vinh Tran
February 17, 2017
Las Vegas does not have millions lying around to fund another stadium. The Raiders should instead stay in Oakland, or at least find funding elsewhere.
Muslim Ban, what is happening?

“Muslim Ban,” what is happening?

Vinh Tran
February 3, 2017
Although it's called the "Muslim Ban," there is still confusion about what exactly is happening with the order Trump signed earlier this week.
Chivalrous acts in the modern day

Chivalrous acts in the modern day

Vinh Tran
January 27, 2017
What is Chivalry?
Fashion: the ridiculous markup explained

Fashion: the ridiculous markup explained

Vinh Tran
January 17, 2017
Brand names are everything these days when it comes to selling clothing and accessories. But how do they make their name popular enough to be worth more than the garment it's printed on?
A year after the fall of Ziggy Stardust

A year after the fall of Ziggy Stardust

Vinh Tran
January 7, 2017
On January 28 of last year, David Bowie passed away. Yet his music will still live on, whether it has been one or forty years. His message is timeless.
PRO/CON: The all-seeing eye of the school district

PRO/CON: The all-seeing eye of the school district

Vinh Tran
December 13, 2016
With the prevalence of schools adapting to adding a video camera inside classrooms, I'm wondering why they're doing that when there are many negatives about it.

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