By Bhanodai Pippala less than a week before Election Day, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump has suffered declining support after the audio leak of his lewd conversation with Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush. In response to the leak, many prominent Republicans including U.S. Senator…
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The Fried Chicken Frenzy: The Chicken Sandwich Wars and the Fast Food Industry
By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…
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By Alex Soderstrom November 8 approaching, one of the wildest election cycles in recent American history is coming to a close. While plenty of attention has been given to the scandals of both Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and her Republican counterpart Donald…
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By Gaby Lohner this election season, it may be easy to forget about important local initiatives on the ballot in the midst of the Trump-Clinton showdown. In Georgia, along with Senate and local elections, there are four referendums up for ratification. The…
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By Christian Pedraza the modern age of autonomous states and comprehensive international law, territory doesn’t change hands quite like it used to. Thanks to the widely recognized principle of state sovereignty, distant rulers can no longer simply acquire another state’s territory with…
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By Ariel Pinsky “Sometimes people ask me, ‘What is the greatest achievement you have reached in your lifetime or that you will reach in the future?’ So I reply that there was a great painter named Mordecai Ardon, who was asked which…
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By Grant Mercer a newly-formed nation, the United States could not compete with the cultural icons of its mother country. Absent from American lands were castles, cathedrals, and centuries-old cities. Americans soon realized that their country’s grandeur would not be measured by…
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By Jennifer Watkins a pair of Toms shoes. Sponsor a child living in poverty. Take a vacation to Haiti and build a school. The push to support international assistance projects such as these makes those of us who live in developed countries…
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By Alex Boylston the two-year anniversary of Hong Kong’s 2014 Umbrella Revolution, named for the umbrellas protesters wielded to protect themselves from tear gas, the streets of the bustling global city were once again teeming with citizens eager to have their voices…
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By Vaibhav Kumar Obama administration has used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) ten times more than any other administration. The exponential increase in the use of these mobile weapons has reinforced much of the public’s preexisting notion about drones. The public would prefer…
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By Alex Soderstrom Drug overdoses killed more Georgians in 2014 than car accidents. This shocking statistic is indicative of the battle Georgia currently finds itself in: a fight against a wave of addiction that has gripped most of the country. Drug abuse…
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By Rachael Andrews crime has experienced a boom in the last half decade thanks to shows like “Making a Murderer,” the podcast “Serial,” and three upcoming documentaries about the 1996 murder of JonBenét Ramsey from CBS, Investigation Discovery, and A&E. These shows…
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