Author: Armaund Jones, Opinions Editor
Opinions
Home away from home
Home… a concept that many of us know, yet we all have many different definitions of. For some, it may be where we grew up, for others it may be where we feel loved, wanted and appreciated. However, most will agree that home, in a general sense, is where we live. This grand setting of […]
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Opinions
Just the facts with Julia: Eras and the Economy
The world knows who Taylor Swift is, especially now due to her “Eras Tour.” You do not have to be a Swiftie, the self-proclaimed name Swift’s fan base has acquired, to know the massive impact Swift is having on the economy, let alone the world. With the help of her loyal fans, Swift seems unstoppable. […]
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Opinions
The pressure of first-generation students
First-generation students are a different breed from those who are not. We have a hide unlike those who cannot quite understand our circumstances, formed from the pressures placed by those around us or even from our selves. Many first-gens can relate to the feeling that they must beat insurmountable odds and reach unfathomable depths, as […]
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News
Brand new weekly community hours
As another semester begins, students can expect to see some new changes, among them being the newly added community hour. Community hour is between 12-1pm on Wednesday’s. It’s a new initiative coming from administration in an attempt to give students, along with faculty and staff, an hour a week to be able to eat lunch […]
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New COVID-19 variant on the rise
Just when people thought their lives were back to normal, COVID-19 is back for yet another world tour. This time with a new variant nicknamed “Pirola.” What is known about COVID-19 is that it can mutate into increasingly aggressive forms. The mutations affect how the virus reacts to the vaccines, how contagious it is and […]
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Welcome the Newcomer Jet
As part of the university’s continuing efforts to help students with their mental health, the campus community welcomed a new member who will help students in need of a cuddly companion – and his name is Jet. In the last couple of years, the university has developed a strong relationship with Will County State’s Attorney, […]
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