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Emily & Kasper is a regular political fiction series written by freshmen Lennox Mark and Sara Fichman-Klein. Their email addresses are lbmark@artsci.wustl.edu and srfichma@artsci.wustl.edu, respectively.
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Appeal the Repeal!
On October 12, U.S. District Court Judge Virginia Phillips issued a legal injunction which effectively put a hold on all prior military discharges made as a result of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy. If left unchallenged by a likely Department of Justice appeal, Judge Phillips would be responsible for bringing an end to the 17…
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Springtime Metroline
Briskly walking down the corridor of the second floor of Eads, Emily was bent on getting to Holmes Lounge before the lunch hour rush stormed in. “Hey Emily, wait up!” called a voice from behind her. Emily turned on her heels, her spring-inspired yellow sundress twirling in her wake. “Hey there Macey!” “How did you…
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On the Election of Scott Brown
Emily tilted her head back and glanced out the windows of the library, before she began to read her textbook for her Political Economy of Democracy class. Ah, to be back at Wash U.. Emily thought to herself, as she highlighted the major tenets of that night’s assigned reading. She had truly enjoyed vacationing with…
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Emily and Kasper: On Abortion
Kasper stepped into the aisle of the small plane to St. Louis, holding his laptop case close as he slid down the aisle to find his seat. One of the last to board the plane, Kasper wasn’t surprised to see two other people already in his row. He was shocked, however, to see that Emily…