Wednesday, February 5, 2025

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Criticism meant to help, not harm

I shook, and I couldn’t stop. I felt it coming, my vision became blurry with tears and my throat clogged up with barely controlled sobs. It took everything in me to not completely break down in the classroom, but...

Editorial: Feedback benefits students

Whether we like it or not, we are constantly being criticized. People can comment on what others are wearing, what they are doing or what they did for a class project. In a learning environment such as this, most professors...

Necessities outweigh petty desires

As I stare at creamy shades of lipstick, the black tubes seem to taunt me through my laptop screen, pressuring me to buy one. The problem is, the lipstick is too expensive, and I definitely shouldn’t be spending my money...

Editorial: One small step to recovery

l world, no one would be addicted to drugs. However, that is not the world we all live in. Since 2001, the number of deaths from heroin overdose has seen a staggering increase. In 2014, more than 10,000 people died...

Freshmen more politically, socially active

As I browsed Facebook the other day, status updates and articles shared about Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump flooded my news feed. I switched to Twitter and saw #FeelTheBern and #MakeAmericaGreatAgain tags everywhere. I’ve always been politically active....

Court rejects Ke$ha’s case

Kesha Rose Sebert, better known by her stage name, Ke$ha, was denied her request for an injunction Feb. 19, that would suspend her recording contract with Sony Music. The trial was a result of a sexual abuse lawsuit Kesha...

Vaccination lowers HPV risk in girls

When it comes to their health, most people would prefer to make proactive decisions over reactive ones. Preventative measures, such as human papillomavirus vaccinations, are making headlines for drastically lowering statistics. The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 4,120 women...

First female EIC hired at ESPN the magazine

Being editor-in-chief at any publication is an incredible responsibility. An EIC is in charge of everything the publication puts out. They call every shot before the pages touch the stands. Being EIC at one publication is without a doubt challenging....

Fresh prince’s son follows gut in modeling

Jaden Smith, son of Will and Jada Smith, was announced to be the new face of Louis Vuitton this spring, but he won’t be modeling men’s clothes. Louis Vuitton’s Creative Director Nicolas Ghesquière announced in January that 17-year-old Smith will...

Editorial: Artists shine light on issues

For 50 years, the Super Bowl has been an annual event Americans have anticipated throughout the 17-week football season. The best teams of the year battle for the championship title, musicians perform for the masses and national commercials compete...
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