My freshman year, I participated in an exercise where I had to pick ten adjectives out of 200 laid out in front of me on a table that I would …
Opinion
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The History of the Overarching LGBTQ+ Flags
Pride flags are a large part of modern queer identification and symbolism. Over time, there have been many variations of pride flags, and many pride flags have been created to …
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Is This It…
… is the debut album from the now-prestigious New York rock band, The Strokes. Its release to North American audiences in October 2001 was met with swathes of unprecedented acclaim—a …
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Wit & Wise : An Advice Column
Prompt: “I tried impressing my crush by doing a backflip while entering the lecture hall, but I ended up hitting her in the face. How do I gracefully bounce back …
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OPINION: NFL Twitter is Quickly Worsening
This NFL season, I would say I’ve generally been unimpressed by NFL Twitter (I refuse to call it X), and NFL social media in general. Social media brain rot seems …
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The Importance of Queer Inclusion
We have begun a new semester, which for many of us means new classes and, as I am sure we all love (not really), introductions. In many of my classes, …
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Editorial: Why History is Important to Learn
Some people find history boring or unnecessary; people hate sitting in a classroom and hearing long lectures about things that happened hundreds of years ago. But history is essential, and …
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Snubs and Surprises at the Oscars
Awards season is in full swing and the last major award show to take place highlighting the films released in 2023 is the Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars. …
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Feature Article: Slice of the Pie
A pie, according to the American Heritage Dictionary, is “a dish composed of fruit, meat, cheese, or other ingredients baked over, under, or surrounded by a crust of pastry or …
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Editorial: Hail to the Chiefs
Welcome back one and all to the greatest show on earth! That’s right, readers: Eastern Mennonite University’s very own independent, student-run herald of all things newsworthy is back and better …