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Reality TV glorifies fame, beauty standards

By Lillian Murray   Growing up, I had always enjoyed watching reality television shows such as Jersey Shore and America’s Next Top Model. I was drawn to shows that seemed authentic and real rather than the scripted shows on Nickelodeon and...

Loss of hope after election is not an option

By Nadia Paschal   It’s been two weeks since the presidential election, and emotions are still high. Tension, fear, disappointment, anger and sadness are rampant across the nation but the dust is slowly beginning to settle.  The future of our nation seems...

Opioid epidemic still poses critical risk in U.S.

By Nadia Paschal   The opioid epidemic has been a serious problem plaguing this country for years now, and it has shown no signs of stopping.  Thousands of people across the United States are affected by this crisis, whether that’s through experiencing...

Large news outlets biased, unethical

By Grant Terwilliger   In the United States, adults on average consume around one hour per day of news media and there are thousands of publications in the country. Finding out what news sources are truthful and unbiased is difficult. Being a...

2025 Grammy Awards predictions

By Nadia Paschal   It’s always exciting to see what songs and which artists are nominated for the Grammys each year, although it was disappointing to see how little variation there was this time around.  I shouldn’t be too surprised though, as...

Tyler inspires as he sheds masks

By Michael Purtell   After being nominated for his last three albums, Tyler, the Creator has thrown his hat into the ring for his third Rap Album of the Year Grammy with his newest release, “Chromakopia.” Tyler’s eighth studio album hit streaming...

Roving Reporter

What do you think about the election? Compiled by Kolin Kriner     Rebecca Christie Senior Business administration   “I definitely think it’s very close and I am nervous with what the outcome could potentially be. I’m excited to see what it is going to be. But...

Death of democracy: nation fractured

By Nadia Paschal   The election has been weighing heavy on students’ minds, and dozens showed up to see it through at BridgePSU’s election watch party.  Although the event started at 8 p.m., students started showing up at 7 p.m., as told...

Trying to define the American dream

By Kolin Kriner   The American Dream, to many, revolves greatly around material wants and sound living. It’s a goal many strive to achieve, and it’s become the epitome of success to Americans. However, this American Dream is simply an idea, ...

Time almost up for planet

By Nadia Paschal   It’s late October, but despite the changing leaves and shorter days, I still don’t feel like it’s fall.  Temperatures are high and continue to rise with the weather forecast stating that it’s going to reach 71 degrees next...
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