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Wattpad to print: The story of “Lore Olympus”
“Lore Olympus” rose to fame differently than traditionally published books do. Instead of competing in the market for graphic novels, the author Rachel Smythe had already built up a fanbase from the fanfiction site Wattpad. She had originally posted “Lore Olympus” on the free website before moving it to print when an opportunity came her […]
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New FAFSA updates for 2024-25
The new Free Application For Student Aid (FAFSA) form came out on Dec. 31, 2023. The form is an important asset for many college students in the U.S. as it assists with the paying of higher education costs. The application has traditionally opened up for students on Oct. 1, yet was postponed this past year […]
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Lewis: Home to the arts, music and entertainment
Lewis University is not just an academic institution – it’s a thriving community that vibrates with creativity and a commitment to introduce a rich campus life. Students, both residents and commuters, are provided with opportunities to engage in the arts, music and entertainment scene, creating a dynamic and inclusive environment that truly stands out. One […]
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Golf: a game for life
“It’s a sport for life,” said Hannah Higgins, a freshman double majoring in secondary education and history. She joined the Flyers golf team this past fall and has been playing the sport since she could remember. Higgins shared that golf is very technical but also friendly to all ages. As many do, her family has […]
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The new era of cinema
The Oscar nominations for 2024 have been unveiled and one thing has been made abundantly clear: the current cinematic landscape has been fundamentally shifted. Gone are the days of formulaic superhero movie dominance or movie remake supremacy, and welcome are the films of unique and creative storytelling. Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” was nominated for 13 total […]
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Challenging beauty standards in 2024
In 2024, the issue of body shaming continues to persist, shedding light on the unrealistic beauty standards perpetuated by society and the media. Body shaming can take various forms, from hurtful comments on social media to discriminatory casting decisions that reinforce harmful stereotypes. A notable instance that gained attention was the body shaming of Reneé […]
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