Columnist Alexa Jones points out that organic labels don’t always mean the food lives up to USDA standards.
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PCP: Lack of USDA enforcement discredits organic labels
Tags: "USDA", alexa jones, Organic Food, organic labels
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A behavioral perspective of why video games are unhealthy
Collegian columnist Alexa Jones delves into video games and addiction.
Tags: gamers, League of Legends, video game addiction, World of Warcraft
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Hydraulic Fracturing: If it’s so beneficial, why are we covering up so much?
Can you imagine ingesting water that catches fire when you hold a match up to it?
Tags: ANGA, energy, natural gas
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From Grass to Food to White House
Collegian columnist Alexa Jones explains why the UMass Permaculture garden deserves to go to the White House and into our meal plans.
Tags: Permaculture, ryan harb, umass green building, UMass Permaculture, umass permaculture documentary seriec, White House
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Eating outside the box
Modernity has blessed us with many conveniences, but Collegian columnist Alexa Jones questions whether or not it has actually made us any healthier.
Tags: Cancer, carolyn brown, diabetes, food plate, good pryamid, one result, raw milk
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Alternative alternative fuels
Collegian columnist Alexa Jones takes aim at ethanol fuel trying to determine if it’s the best alternative to burning fossils.
Tags: Henry Ford, Iowa caucus, Rudolf Diesel, Tad Patzek
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Gleek out for the return of the Fox hit
Collegian blogger Alexa Jones takes a look at how the season three premier of “Glee” compares to previous seasons.
Tags: Glee
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