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Category: Arts & Culture

The Men’s Side of Target

9 April 2021
Kari Tott
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A few weeks ago we featured the women’s side of Target, and it did not come to play. The men’s side of Target did not…

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AFE: How to make a delicious bowl of toasted and flaked sugary corn or wheat, topped with your choice of milk

1 April 2021
Chloe McDonnell
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First, find the nearest bowl. You will also need some sort of utensil—a spoon, or a fork (if you are a monster). These tools will…

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AFE: Top travel destinations for summer vacation

1 April 2021
Alaina Flory
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The Bermuda Triangle Looking for a tropical getaway this summer to end your quarantine blues? If so, a cruise to the Bermuda Triangle is topping…

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AFE: Jewell celebrity lookalikes

1 April 2021
Trent Brink
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10) Claire Henry as Joey King 9) Ishmial “Juice” Mitchel as Polo G 8) Lauren Ledbetter as Ellen Pompeo 7) Peter Haynes as Coach Louis…

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College stress culture and the glorification of “being busy”

26 March 2021
Teresa Mainzer
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Most college students are no strangers to long hours at the library, lengthy study sessions before exams and general stress regarding academic and personal issues.…

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EJ Wood brings all-natural candles and more activism to the Liberty area

26 March 2021
Savannah Hawley
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Cotton core wicks, high-quality fragrance oils, no parabens and plenty of activism. That’s the recipe EJ Wood uses for his candles. Wood started making candles…

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How to Enjoy a Spring Break Day: A KC Staycation

19 March 2021
Catherine Dema
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Like many other students, I have hardly taken advantage of our first couple spring break days. They’ve been just as stress- and homework-filled as most…

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The Relevance of “Leftovers” in 2021

19 March 2021
Trent Brink
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It is overwhelming to think about all the minutes wasted mindlessly scrolling through streaming service after streaming service. As people get quarantined left and right,…

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Book review: “Destined for War: Can America and China Escape the Thucydides’s Trap?”

12 March 2021
Zachary Dube
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“Destined for War: Can America and China Escape the Thucydides’s Trap?” by Graham Allison is a book that every American should read. Following the election…

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