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    Christopher Leelum

    Christopher Leelum
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    Christopher is a senior majoring in journalism and philosophy. He hopes to one day be able to use journalism to travel the world and talk to as many cool people as possible. While not the best writer, he would choose to be memorable over good any day. If you want to talk to him, mention philosophy, the New England Patriots, hockey, astronomy, Game of Thrones, religion, Blake Lively or Twix candy bars. Contact Christopher at: [email protected] or at @_Leemin94

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    Bodies of distraction: what school dress codes say about men and women

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsApril 20, 2016April 24, 2016

    How much skin is a woman allowed to show in the classroom? If you’re a man, like me, the answer is easy: as little as possible because I’m trying to concentrate please.

    Let’s unleash Microsoft’s “Tay” on the presidential campaign

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsMarch 31, 2016

    Can man — the so evidently fallible ape with amazing capacities for violence, racism and terror — actually create intelligence?

    Benefits of the Socratic method: Philosophy is practical

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsMarch 29, 2016May 26, 2016

    Considering the most common criticism of the major — “What can you do in the real world with a philosophy degree?” — I have a lot of clearing up to do.

    Generation gap in numbers

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsFebruary 10, 2016April 12, 2017

    I present to you the characteristics of a millennial sex life and how some compare to previous generations, with some surprisingly different conclusions than you may expect.

    Street Meat: NYC could use real stress-relief centers

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsJanuary 24, 2016

    Wouldn’t be nice to designate a safe area where New York’s blue and white collars can rub one out together?

    How to handle O’Neill’s student-refugees

    Christopher Leelum & Emily BensonFeaturedOpinionsTop StoryNovember 23, 2015May 28, 2016

    As lawful residents of Stony Brook’s campus housing, we refuse to accept any displaced students in our rooms (for sake of explanation, we’ll call them “student-refugees”).

    Have a holly, jolly Christ-less Christmas

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsNovember 19, 2015November 19, 2015

    The number of non-religious adults in the U.S. is on the rise, but many still live in fear of expressing their indifference.

    Dear Patriots, I’m (almost) breaking up with you

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsSeptember 15, 2015October 16, 2015

    A damning report by ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” was released last Tuesday in which every Patriot-hater was given the greatest amount of ammunition behind the accusations.

    Tolerating intolerance: where does it end?

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedOpinionsTop StoryJuly 11, 2015July 11, 2015

    The most interesting argument against gay marriage I’ve heard is the famous “Where does it end?” defense. If gays can marry, what’s stopping polygamy, pedophilia, zoophilia?

    The pursuit of passion with Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Christopher LeelumFeaturedNewsTop StoryApril 28, 2015April 28, 2015

    Over 2,600 people packed into the Island Federal Credit Union Arena to hear Tyson summarize his journey from Bronx nerd to director of the Hayden Planetarium.

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