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Holiday Happenings: The Overlooked Holiday Middle Child – Thanksgiving

9 November 2018
Hannah Koehler
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Unfortunately positioned between Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving often receives much less excitement than Halloween and Christmas. For many, on Nov. 1 the witch hats are…

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Self-Exploration: Navigating Positive Self-Dialogues

9 November 2018
Anna Warner
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I agree with many others, neurotypical and otherwise, who find people telling others to just “get over” mental illnesses or “be more positive.” It seems…

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Self-Exploration: Navigating the Personal Shift from AFAB to Nonbinary

2 November 2018
Anna Warner
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Going from assigned female at birth (AFAB) to nonbinary is, in my experience, a somewhat quiet transition. This is impacted by positions of complicated privilege.…

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Netflix review: “Maniac”

2 November 2018
Harper Vincent
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“Maniac” is a wildly entertaining, complex and bizarre miniseries that gives us a showy peek at what a Netflix Original can do at its very…

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Health Column: Opioid Crisis in America

2 November 2018
Madelyn Comeau
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The United States is currently facing one of the worst opioid crises in history. Roughly two million people across America suffer from opioid addiction, and…

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Fall Festivities: Fashion review

2 November 2018
Sydney Bass
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Fall is now undeniably here and that means cozy sweaters, cute jeans and stylish boots are too. Some of the fall fashion trends I have…

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Opinion: Rules and the Royal Family

26 October 2018
Hannah Jacobs
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The royal family captured the hearts of the public as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were married in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle May…

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Self-Exploration: The Lazy-Hardworking Dichotomy

26 October 2018
Anna Warner
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As William Jewell College focuses on re-branding itself, the notion of what comprises a good student undergoes an intellectually trendy articulation. “We” – the good…

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A Royal October: An Update on the British Royal Family

26 October 2018
Maddie McCormick
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Hear Ye, Hear Ye, all royal enthusiasts! The world’s most famous family has had a whirlwind October that has excited fans across the world. The…

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