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Pronouns are more crucial than you think

Pronouns are more crucial than you think

Lily Zimmerman May 22, 2023

Identifying people as he, she, him, or her may seem natural and to many it is, however, there has been a shift in thinking the last few years and a more public movement for the recognition of gender nonconformity.  It’s...

Stigmatized Mental Health in Women and Men: A Comparison

Stigmatized Mental Health in Women and Men: A Comparison

Lily Zimmerman, Writer February 27, 2023

Stigma: A negative view or belief that someone views a certain group of people. Women's and men's mental health is surrounded by plenty of stigmas yet they both drastically differ from each other. The...

Super Bowl Finally Sees Two Black Starting QBs

Super Bowl Finally Sees Two Black Starting QB’s

Karina N. Mayer, Writer February 27, 2023

For Philadelphia Eagles fans Super Bowl 57 was a bitter end to a hopeful season that resulted in a 14-3 record as well as the team's second NFC Division Championship title in 5 seasons. The team also produced...

Ways to Help Cope with Anxiety and Depression

Lily Zimmerman, Writer February 13, 2023

Coping with the diagnosis of a mental illness such as anxiety or depression is never easy. It may seem like your world was flipped upside down. Your thoughts will start to spiral out of control. It’s...

Black History Month

Black History Month

Karina N. Mayer, Writer February 6, 2023

Black History Month is a time to educate, combat ignorance, and rid misconceptions about the community. One of the most common mix-ups is the misuse of the terms "Black" and "African American." Most do...

Roe V. Wade

Roe V. Wade

Leann Perry, Writer February 3, 2023

June 24th, 2022, Congress overturned Roe Vs. Wade decision giving back states the right to regulate their abortion laws. This means each state has the power to decide whether or not abortion is considered...

Damar Hamlin - NFL Safety Regulations

Damar Hamlin – NFL Safety Regulations

Karina N. Mayer, Writer February 2, 2023

On January 2nd, NFL Buffalo Bill's rookie safety Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest after tackling Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins. The 24-year-old collapsed shortly after managing to stand up after...

Eye-Opening Statistics

Eye-Opening Statistics

Lily Zimmerman December 15, 2022

Suicide in the LGBTQ+ community is a hard but necessary topic to talk about. The heartbreaking truth of suicidal statistics of those in the community speaks for themselves. Someone in the LGBTQ+ tries...

Student Mental Health Issues On The Rise

Student Mental Health Issues On The Rise

Lily Zimmerman November 21, 2022

Recently, the concept and understanding of mental health has become more prevalent in schools, workplaces, and society as a whole.  Awareness to be aware of the state of your mental health is important...

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