Celebrities Embrace Their Imperfections
Allyssa Gauer, Columnist
May 31, 2018
Filed under Diversity, Fashion, Features, Health
For every 10 teens, eight of them have acne, according to Kids Health. Acne is a skin condition that creates multiple bumps (typically pimples such as whiteheads, blackheads, etc.), and primarily affects teenagers on their route to adulthood. These marks often discourage and decrease teen’s self est...
What Happened to The Old Kanye?
Ethan Hurlburt, Columnist
May 4, 2018
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Diversity, Features, Music
Kanye West seems to be back on Twitter as usual. Instead of telling us when “Love Everyone” will be coming out, he brought renewed attention to himself over the past week with some controversial tweets. Last time he was on Twitter was in November 2016, when he was hospitalized for exhaustion and...
Feeling Fireworks
Evelyn Streit, Columnist
December 18, 2017
Filed under Diversity, Features, Technology, Uncategorized
The New Year is just around the corner and with this celebration comes many elaborate firework displays. Unfortunately, for some visually impaired people out there hoping to celebrate with friends and family, it is very hard to understand and personally witness this experience. As it turns out, Disney researc...
Holidays Uncharted 3
Naya Johnson, Columnist
December 18, 2017
Filed under Diversity, Features, Photo Gallery, Showcase, Uncategorized
Holidays Uncharted 2
Naya Johnson, Columnist
December 8, 2017
Filed under Diversity, Features, Showcase, Uncategorized
Seven Fish Dinner
Meghan Tuzzolino, Columnist
December 8, 2017
Filed under Diversity, Features, Uncategorized
The Seven Fish Dinner is part of a Southern Italian Christmas Eve celebration. It is called the Feast of the Seven Fishes in the few households that still celebrate it in Italy, despite being more of a grand meal than a "feast.” Today, it is only celebrated in 1 of 500 Italian-American households, ...
Holidays Uncharted 1
Naya Johnson, Columnist
December 1, 2017
Filed under Diversity, Features, Photo Gallery, Showcase, Uncategorized
Art is Therapy
Allyssa Gauer, Columnist
November 3, 2017
Filed under Diversity, Features, Health, Uncategorized
Therapies come in various forms. From physical therapy or talk therapy, to art therapy, people have come up with some extraordinary ways to help those in need. Art therapy, in particular, uses drawing, painting, and sculpting figures that represent their emotions to help with depression, self regulatio...
NFL Players Protest by Kneeling and Linking Arms
AJ Freithoffer, Columnist
October 6, 2017
Filed under Diversity, Features, Sports
The players, coaches, and owners of NFL teams have been silently protesting racial discrimination during the national anthem. Donald Trump has publicly attacked the players and stated on Twitter that “If a player wants the privilege of making millions of dollars in the NFL, or other leagues, he or sh...
Holy Cow! Six Myths About Hinduism Debunked
Pradyoth Velagapudi, Columnist
May 28, 2017
Filed under Diversity
Hinduism is a rich and interesting religion that not many non-Hindu people fully understand. Here are six myths about Hinduism, debunked.