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Multiple posts have gone up this month with a flurry of replies and +1 supports.

Debates about tampons normalize menstruation

Mari Knudson, A&E Editor May 16, 2016
Opinion Board posts addressing the need for replenishing of the feminine products in restrooms help normalize monthly cycles.
Junior Milo Wittenberg pins his thank you note on the Thank You Board. “I think it’s important to have a forum in which to express one’s gratitude because that so often goes unacknowledged in this community,” Wittenberg said.

Opinion Board repurposed as Thank You Board for final weeks

Netta Kaplan, Staff Writer May 25, 2015
The board serves as a vessel to show public gratitude during the final weeks of school before heading off on summer break.
The racism discussion has been removed fully from the board to make room for other conversation, however the original quote post remains - reminding students to practice respect and tolerance during discussions in the future.

Opinion Board should reflect respect and tolerance for ideas

Amodhya Samarakoon, Opinions Editor November 24, 2014

A conversation began on the opinions board the third week of Nov. regarding racism. Started by members of Common Ground Affinity Group and  Intercultural Club (IC), the questions posed related to definition...

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