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  1. Should English majors have to parler français or hablar español to get their degrees? ow.ly/alcxX
  2. Project X is a kick-ass party adventure flick so raunchy the phrase "don't try this at home" almost doesn't cut it. ow.ly/alcfO
  3. Despite some shaky cinematography, The Hunger Games is an epic win for director Gary Ross. ow.ly/albMC
  4. Student profile: the self-described "borderline obnoxious" Scott Shea, now FSU's social events coordinator-elect. ow.ly/albzq
  5. SGA candidates reflect on race and discuss the future of FSU's student government. ow.ly/albo0
  6. Students have been working together in raising funds to honor the memory of student Ashley Donahue. ow.ly/albdF
  7. Hannah Bruce and Larry Liuzzo have just been elected SGA President and VP, respectively. More results to follow.
  8. Role of media - "our polarization has been partly manufactured" by 24-hour news cycle - Silver
  9. Event today "not a vigil, not a protest" but a discussion. -Silver
  10. Tragedies, says Prof. Ira Silver, are opportunities to analyze issues that often remain "invisible."
  11. Stand Your ground law a worrisome "cocktail" with potential "disastrous" consequences. -Ambacher
  12. Stand Your Ground law gives individual "tremendous discretion" when defending oneself - Prof. John Ambacher
  13. More witnesses required in order to deem shooting a hate crime. Now caught at "legal crossroads" -Ferraro.
  14. Greatest risk with Stand Your Ground law is "unintended consequences" of legal protections. - Criminology Prof. Vin Ferraro.
  15. Students recount history of TM case in Ecumenical center. "As you can see, the facts of this case are not clear cut" - Senior Keyona Bell
  16. Trayvon Martin shooting discussion The Ground We All Stand On to be held today at 1:30 in the Ecumenical Center.
  17. Gatepost Photo Editor Kelsey Loverude with her collection "My Little Town" based on her hometown of Mendon, MA. twitter.com/TheGatepost/st…
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