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Celebrities need to learn how to apologize

Celebrities either suck at apologies, or they don’t understand that millions of people can tell when one isn’t sincere. On today’s episode, Gina Rodriguez. The 35-year-old “Jane the Virgin” actress made headlines Oct. 15 when she posted an Instagram story of...

CANDIDATE CORNER: Booker wants to heal nation, tackle reform and inequality in 2020

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker is not likely to become President of the United States or secure the Democratic nomination. This assumption can be made purely in the fact that he is not polling as high as other candidates...

‘Parasite’ has serious Oscar potential

Last weekend, Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite” was screened to a crowd of 200 people in Burlington at the Vermont International Film Festival. In a packed auditorium, executive director Orly Yadin explained to us that this was not an easy film to...

Users say goodbye to iTunes software

The new MAC operating system from Apple, macOS Catalina is putting iTunes in the past. Some people might be thinking: “How can iTunes be dead?” What happens to my music?” Apple has now created three separate applications for music, podcasts and...

CANDIDATE CORNER: Mayor Pete hopes for new, younger Democratic Party

Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg taught himself Norweigan and can understand Spanish, Maltese, Arabic and French. He was a Rhodes scholar, served as an intelligence officer in the United States Navy Reserve and is now the first...

Lizzo’s confidence is contagious

“Why’re men great ‘til they gotta be great?” Any college student has heard these words shouted, sung and repeated with passion at a frat party or downtown at least five times this semester. The mood changes in a room...

‘Joker’ brings controversy, doesn’t live up to hype

For those who are not familiar with the comic book villain character, Joker has always been the nemesis to DC Comics’ Batman. He’s a mentally unstable man who dresses up as a clown and uses his crimes to upset...

Gabbard stands out among the pack

Tulsi Gabbard has a storied political and military background. With her past experience in both fields, she’s a solid choice for the primary ticket among the Democratic Party primary candidates. The congresswoman is currently polling less than her political rivals,...

Non-binary terms added to dictionary

In the past few years, the number of terms used to identify gender has grown. It’s becoming more common for people to be open about their gender expression and how they would like to be addressed. We are familiar with...

CANDIDATE CORNER: Joe Walsh is long shot for Republicans

When first reading his name in headlines, it rang a familiar bell. Joe Walsh. The guy from the Eagles. The world-renowned guitar player who had a hand in songs like “Hotel California,” “Witchy Woman” and “Life in the Fast...
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