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Opinion — Tattoos: Hot or not?

Opinion — Tattoos: Hot or not?

Andie Balenger March 28, 2023

I recently accompanied a friend on a trip to Appleton, Wisconsin, where he had an appointment for his first tattoo. Despite dreaming of this moment for the past several years, my friend was relatively...

Stigma around rape harms victims further

Stigma around rape harms victims further

Adrian Lucas April 17, 2019

In 2016, I was raped on NMU’s campus, but it wasn’t until I reported my assault and was on the stand that I fully understood how the stigma of rape deters victims from reporting. Rape survivors...

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