Author: Ashley Soto, Practicum Student
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Acrylic Pour Paintings Trend Turns Everyone Into an Artist
Acrylic pouring has to be one of the coolest painting techniques that I have ever encountered on the internet. During the past summer, I saw many craft stores, like Hobby Lobby, selling products like pre-mixed paint and books about all the different pouring techniques. Even though I have seen this, and many videos of it […]
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Sports
Track Runner Caster Semenya Loses Case in Swiss Supreme Court
On Sept. 8, the two-time Olympic athletics champion Caster Semenya lost her case over testosterone rules at Switzerland’s Supreme Court. In May of 2019, the South African appealed against a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling that ratified rules defined by track’s governing body, World Athletics, limiting female runners’ testosterone levels in the 400, […]
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News
News Nation – Providing ‘Just the Facts’
A fresh newscast is taking on the cable news big dogs by bringing neutral reporting back to prime-time. WGN America’s News Nation launched on Sept. 1, giving viewers an alternative viewing option apart from the mainstream outlets of CNN, MSNBC, Fox News and others. With today’s prime-time hits being ridden with opinion and further criticisms […]
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Campus Life
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Delta Sigma Pi Organizes Month-Long Clothing Drive
As the last days of summer weather begin to give way to the chilly fall months, having warm clothes becomes more than a fashion statement for many people; it is a need that is not always met. To fight warm weather clothing insecurity, the Delta Sigma Pi fraternity has organized a month-long clothing drive to […]
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Pumpkin Spice Lattes Are Overrated
Let’s get one thing straight: I strongly believe that the pumpkin spice latte from Starbucks is overrated. I feel that it’s too hyped up to taste exactly like an actual pumpkin pie, when it just vaguely has the flavors of one. Even further, I prefer to get coffee from Dunkin, rather than Starbucks because the […]
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