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Ryan Dashek

Cassville coal plant threatens Madison
Proposed coal-burning plant would be detrimental to environment, health.

Online classes distort true college experiences
UW-Madison should cut back on offering online classes, as they discourage social aspects of the collegiate lifestyle

Drug disposal methods must be state-regulated
Restrictions on medical waste must be tightened by state government.

Mental health demands more campus attention
The UW-Madison system needs to focus more time and funds on the mental well-being of their students

Wrap-around ads create unnecessary problems
Ads on metro buses not the most adequate way to solve Madison Metro's economic woes.

Racial-diversity plan demands revision
While a good concept, the current plan to increase UW-Madison diversity is flawed.

Genetic testing industry needs govt. regulation
Companies offering genetic testing directly to the public should have some governmental regulation

Temporarily ban common plastic until researched
Plastic used in many household products may be a carcinogen, further research needed before lifting temporary ban.

Concealed carry not right solution for safety
The goals of the student group advocating for concealed carry are admirable, but more guns does not address safety concerns.

Abortion must remain legal, available for all
Abortion is a right that should not be taken away by new state bills

Full disclosure a must to keep validity of research
Sources of funding for research should be noted completely to highlight potential conflicts of interest.

Humans responsible for global warming solution
Evidence linking humans to global warming is abundant, and solutions must be sought now.

Health care is a human right, not a costly luxury
U.S. health care unaffordable, and no one should be denied access to necessary care.

Proposed conduct rules infringe students’ rights
Changes to the UW System's student code of conduct could invade students' privacy.

Evolution should be taught in classrooms
Creationism is not based in scientific reasoning and therefore should not be taught in science classes.

Apathy is unacceptable for American youth vote
Youth voters need to be educated on candidate, issues to ensure true democracy

Biofuel production raises new environmental issues
Although ethanol-based fuels have provided some environmental relief, increased production of biofuel has other implications.

In limited doses, animal testing is acceptable
Certain types of testing actually beneficial to society

Cigarette tax not right way to curb smoking
The increase of the cigarette tax infringes on smokers' rights.

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