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Third Wave of COVID Could Bring Changes for Spring
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in the U.S. once again, with a new single-day record of 83,757 cases on Oct. 23 and an estimated half-million deaths by Feb. 28. This third wave is expected to be worse than both the first and second waves. This third wave puts new variables on the table for […]
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Campus Life
Editor's Picks
JFR Earns Second Win As Best Four-Year Literary Magazine
The Jet Fuel Review magazine (JFR) has defended their 2019 first place award at the College Media Association (CMA). Continuing their winning streak, JFR won a second time with their 19th Issue in the category Four-Year Literary Magazine at the CMA competition in Washington D.C. The CMA competition was held virtually from Oct. 22 to […]
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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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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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