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Marijuana pardons give student voters high hopes but limited action

Marijuana pardons give student voters high hopes but limited action

Chloe Baxter October 22, 2022

On Oct. 6th, President Biden pardoned low-level marijuana possession charges. However, the President’s recent pardons are only a reflection of the Biden administration’s attempts to satisfy the voter...

Weed on campus: Should it be allowed?

Najiah Osborne October 17, 2021

Marijuana is the most commonly used drug in the United States. 48.2 million people use the drug on a regular basis, and about 18 percent of Americans used it once, as of the year 2019.  Federally,...

Weed documentaries help prepare for legalization

Collin Schopp November 21, 2019

With the legalization of marijuana just around the corner in Illinois, there are lots of questions to be answered. It’s a big change, and the potential consumers are going to be looking for more information...

Illinois Considers Legalizing Weed

April 6, 2017

Last week, we heard news that Illinois was considering being one of the many states that would legalize recreational use of weed. Naturally, as a Coloradan, I feel compelled to talk a lot about this topic. Obviously,...

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