Month: October 2020

golf fall season
Sports

Women’s Golf Ends Fall Season

On Oct. 19 and 20, the women’s golf team had their final contest of the fall season finishing seventh at the McKendree Bearcat Dual Gender tournament at the Far Oaks Golf Club in Caseyville, Ill.  The Flyers finished with a 54-hole total of 950 on the par-72 6,0002-yard layout, scoring 328 in the first round, […]

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News

Former Chicago Police Chief Eddie Johnson Sued for Sexual Assault

Eddie Johnson served as the Chicago police superintendent from March 2016 to Dec. 2019. He was demoted to Lieutenant by Mayor Lori Lightfoot after he was found slumped over the wheel of his car, drunk, and allowed to go home without any repercussions from officers. He was demoted after it was found that he lied […]

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Campus Life

Teach-In: Guide to the 2020 election

There is only one week until Election Day which will cause Nov. 3 to be a deciding factor on the fate and future of the U.S. During such unprecedented times, it is important to vote to make voices and concerns heard. As such, four professors from distinct colleges presented at a virtual Teach-In meeting on […]

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Opinions

Why Your Vote Matters

With the presidential election quickly approaching, the majority of Americans are getting their votes in now. For some, this may be a familiar process and for others it may be their first time voting. Regardless of the amount of times you’ve voted, your ballot matters all the same.  Voting allows everyday people, students, like you […]

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Gretchen Whitmer
Editor's Picks
News

Democratic Leaders Targeted in Domestic Terrorism Plot

On Oct. 8, the FBI discovered a plot to kidnap the Democratic Michigan Governor, Gretchen Whitmer. Since then 14 people have been charged in the domestic terrorism plot. The plan was discovered after the FBI found a private Facebook account discussing the violent overthrow of the government. At least six of the men were members […]

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halloween
Editor's Picks
Opinions

Is Halloween Canceled?

With Halloween just around the corner and the threat of the coronavirus still around, it seems as though plans for this year must change. Many traditional holidays are coming up and people have never had to reimagine them quite like this. But don’t worry; if Halloween is your favorite day to celebrate, there are plenty […]

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