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  Trodding the Path to the Good Life: What History has Taught Us

  By Kelsey F., Carbondale, CO

  Stuck in the endless lull of his trivial life, Bob felt far removed from the good life. His days had turned into a monotonous cycle of events. He would rise, dreading the day that stretched out before him. How could he escape the endless vortex that had consumed his life? The truth was that the prob...
• Fiction > Historical Fiction
  The Masked Women of Kabul

  By Kelsey F., Carbondale, CO

  I listened to the small whisper of my feet timidly brushing against the dirt as I proceeded closer and closer to my freedom. My burqa covered my ­entire body, turning me into a ghost-woman that I didn't even recognize. I had one image in my mind: Amira's tiny hand pressed against my palm. I could a...
• Opinion > Current Events / Politics
  Ending the War on Terrorism

  By Kelsey F., Carbondale, CO

  Since 9/11, fighting terrorism has become a top priority in our nation. Each year, the U.S. spends billions of dollars on the war in Iraq, attempting to dismantle the extremist groups that threaten us. However, we have had troops in Iraq for eight years and still terrorist groups continue to operate...