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Embracing Our History

Embracing Our History

Sara Crawford May 3, 2021

Photos By Kaitlyn Fincher Picture this: it has only been a few weeks since you became a college student, where you are taking your first classes, living in the dorms with a roommate you met over the...

Pandemic Journalism: Until We Can Handshake Again

Pandemic Journalism: Until We Can Handshake Again

Emma Andrus April 9, 2021

Illustrations By Preston Randall Knelt in an empty hallway flooded by pale yellow lighting, I brushed ice melt salt off my heeled boots. I triple checked that my phone was charged enough to audio record....

10 Things I Want To Do Before Turning 20

10 Things I Want To Do Before Turning 20

Kaitlyn Finchler March 26, 2021

Photos by Kaitlyn Finchler and Taylor Gay While I would say I have had a decent amount of experiences and adventures, sometimes things are more fun or exhilarating if you set a time to them, a bucket...

Division

Division

Terry Lee III February 12, 2021

Illustration by Preston Randall Hello y’all! I’ve missed you, and I’m sure the feeling’s mutual. I wrote a couple poems to preface this blog. Mistrust and hatred. I don’t need an...

You Are Entirely Up to You

You Are Entirely Up to You

Annie Zwisler November 10, 2020

Illustration by Miranda Sepúlveda College was always the end goal for me, no ifs, ands or buts. After high school I would be headed to higher education. Even though nowadays college is more of a requirement,...

Music to my ears (finally)

Music to my ears (finally)

Emma Andrus November 6, 2020

Illustration by Alyssa Maziarz I’ve been a musician for nearly a decade now. That’s roughly half of my life. In fact, melodies and harmonies have been echoing through the caverns of my brain,...

Losing RBG: One of America’s Greatest Activists

Losing RBG: One of America’s Greatest Activists

Jacqueline Flickinger October 9, 2020

Featured photo by Anastasia Lawrence Ruth Bader Ginsburg is easily one of the most influential social justice seekers of our time. In the wake of 2020, RBG’s death was shocking and stamped another...

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