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Politicization of Supreme Court is a threat to Republic

Politicization of Supreme Court is a threat to Republic

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter March 21, 2020

Throughout the past four decades, the decisions of the court have become the subject of increasing political debate. Two rulings in particular, the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and the 2010 Citizens United...

It is not the end of the world

It is not the end of the world

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter March 14, 2020

As I am writing this on March 7, according to worldometers.info/coronavirus, there are over 100,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in the world, with over 3,500 deaths and over 58,000 recoveries. Since...

It should not be taken lightly

It should not be taken lightly

Briyana Anderson, Staff Reporter March 14, 2020

Although the flu is what Americans should be fully worried about since it causes 12,000 to 61,000 deaths in the U.S. per year, the quick widespread of the coronavirus has many people anxious since its...

Mardi Gras in southern Louisiana

Mardi Gras in southern Louisiana

Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter February 23, 2020

As a kid, I liked Mardi Gras because it meant three things: no school, king cake and a lot of parades. Parades bring back a lot of memories for me. I remember sitting on my uncle’s shoulders at the...

Do not let your brain explode from stress

Do not let your brain explode from stress

February 22, 2020

It is hard to believe, but we are already one month into the spring semester. Around this time, I usually find myself getting a tad overwhelmed by everything that is going on. Exams, quizzes, assignments...

Black History Month feature: Katherine Johnson

Black History Month feature: Katherine Johnson

Symiah Dorsey, Staff Reporter February 18, 2020

“Black women working for NASA in the ‘60s? How am I just now hearing about this?” That was my initial reaction when the movie “Hidden Figures” first hit theaters. I remember feeling both fascinated...

Never just read subject lines in emails

Never just read subject lines in emails

Prakriti Adhikari, Copy Editor February 14, 2020

Attending a university is a very expensive investment. It is an investment that demands a lot: sleepless nights, sacrificing attending family functions, a week-long Ramen dinner diet, attending events...

The day of love

The day of love

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter February 14, 2020

Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love between you and your spouse and share affection for one another. It originated in the 14th century and is still celebrated seven centuries later. This holiday...

Have a safe Valentine’s Day

Have a safe Valentine’s Day

Alexia Fisher, University Health Center February 13, 2020

With Valentine’s Day coming up, some students are getting excited and making Valentine’s Day arrangements. From spending some time away from home, planning a Chick-fil-A dinner, or maybe catching up...

Black History Month feature: Dorothy Height

Black History Month feature: Dorothy Height

Jacob Summerville, Editor-in-Chief February 11, 2020

Dorothy Height was an activist and administrator throughout the 20th century who started many institutions that pushed for both the rights of black Americans and of women in America. Born in Richmond,...

Trinity Brown

Australian wildfire reaches past the country and into the global ecosystem

Trinity Brown, Staff Reporter February 9, 2020

The bushfire season in Australia is usually from December to March, but this past year it surprised Australian residents by coming early in September in regions all over New South Wales. The fires got...

Briyana Anderson

The Aaron Hernandez documentary sucks

Briyana Anderson, Staff Reporter February 9, 2020

‘Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez” is a slap in the face for mental health. If you look online today, most reviews of the Netflix documentary are left with the same mind-boggled reaction:...

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