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Author: Asha Kodan

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The irrational fears of organ donation

If you’re hesitant about becoming an organ donor, here are facts that should alleviate some of your fears.
  • Asha Kodan
  • April 24, 2017

Fox can’t brush off Bill O’Reilly’s alleged sexual misconduct

By not taking a strong stance against Bill O’Reilly, Fox is enabling his behavior.
  • Asha Kodan
  • April 17, 2017

African countries didn’t need colonialism to prosper

Africa was capable of prosperity before the Europeans showed up.
  • Asha Kodan
  • April 9, 2017

Americans should not sacrifice physical well-being for money

Being a workaholic has its drawbacks.
  • Asha Kodan
  • March 26, 2017

Hinduism is more than cows and karma

Hinduism remains an enigma to many in countries outside of India. It’s time we change that.
  • Asha Kodan
  • March 14, 2017

A Maryland auction house did not sell Hitler’s artifacts responsibly

The auction house should not have sold Hitler’s phone to an anonymous bidder.
  • Asha Kodan
  • February 22, 2017

The hypocrisy of discriminating against Muslim women with hijabs

Islam isn’t the only religion that has followers wear garments that represent their faith.
  • Asha Kodan
  • February 9, 2017

The anti-vaccination movement puts our well-being at risk

New breakthroughs are often met with resistance before their benefits are proven. The benefit of vaccinations has already been proven, so why are people still opposed to getting vaccinated?
  • Asha Kodan
  • February 2, 2017

Learn to appreciate the values of other cultures

We shouldn’t disrespect other cultures simply because we don’t know about them.
  • Asha Kodan
  • December 11, 2016

Disney’s recent female protagonists are good for young children

Disney characters mold the next generation of children. The company should give the young audiences role-models they can look up to.
  • Asha Kodan
  • December 1, 2016
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