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Nobel Prize laureate speaks at inaugural economic conference
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Nobel Prize laureate speaks at inaugural economic conference

More than 300 people attended the inaugural conference of the Center for Commerce and Freedom and heard 97-year-old Nobel Prize laureate Vernon Smith discuss the works and ideas of the economist Adam Smith on April 5 in the Searle Center. The new center of the business, economics, and accounting department features a fellowship, paper publication,...

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Students paint pottery for People’s Choice event

Students painted pottery at Toasted Mud last week for the Student Activities Board People’s Choice event. Sophomore and SAB media team member Emma Kate Mellors said they had students write down ideas on a chalkboard and then sent out a poll in the Student Activities Office newsletter to allow students to decide among some of...

‘Quiet on Set’ cracks open Pandora’s box of abuse
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‘Quiet on Set’ cracks open Pandora’s box of abuse

The entertainment industry has a reliable recipe with a few key ingredients: money, insider relationships, and abuse. The new five-part docuseries “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” adds a haunting and eerily unsurprising element to this recipe — Nickelodeon’s abuse of children. Aired by Investigation Discovery in early March, “Quiet on Set”...