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North Dakota Republican Sen. Diane Larson speaks about a resolution regarding the potential overturn of same-sex marriage on March 13 at the Senate of the state Capitol in Bismarck, N.D. Opinion Columnist Habiba Kamel argues that the overturn of same-sex marriage based on Obergefell v. Hodges is unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)

Banning same-sex marriage is unconstitutional

By Habiba Kamel, Opinion Columnist | March 26, 2025

On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges in favor of same-sex marriage in all 50 states. The fight for equality was successful for U.S. citizens as the Supreme Court decided that same-sex marriage was guaranteed in the 14th Amendment.  Now,...

Letter to the editor: Recent SA meeting was unconstitutional

By Letter writer | February 2, 2011

I just wanted to state that terms like "mutiny" are not overreaching when addressing the events surrounding the SA Senate meeting on Jan. 30. The actions of the new president pro tempore served as an outlandish example of everything politics is not supposed...

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