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    Freedom of Expression: The Key to a Life Worth Living

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    Freedom of Expression: The Key to a Life Worth Living Written by Oluwanifemi Oladoye “Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.” – John Milton Freedom of expression is being able to be who you are without being held back by yourself, anyone, or any system. Our freedom to express ourselves should not be debated. I believe our identity can be likened to oxygen. Just as no one has the right to cease a person’s breathing,  you and I should not restrain anyone from just being. Being a human being is more than being. Being human is more than just…

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The submission deadline for The Meliorist Logo Design Competition has officially been extended to May 15, 2026.
This is an opportunity to contribute to the future visual identity of an independent student publication that has been part of the University of Lethbridge community since 1967.
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