1. It’s time to break up the NSA.
By Bruce Schneier at CNN
2. By prescribing appearances, sororities are contributing to a culture of segregation.
By Clio Chang in U.S. News and World Report
3. In Egypt, the U.S. still values security over human rights.
By the Editorial Board of the Washington Post
4. Bartering for eggs is saving giant turtles in Cambodia.
By Yoeung Sun at Conservation International
5. How does Internet slang work its way into American Sign Language?
By Mike Sheffield, Antwan Duncan and Andrew Strasser in Hopes and Fears

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