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Feeling Lucky: Being lucky is more than a natural trait

April 17, 2026 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

photo credit: Malak Chahboub During the month of March, when one thinks about luck, it’s usually associated with St. Patrick’s Day or leprechauns. But beyond the holiday, the mischievous little St. Patrick’s Day leprechauns and […]

Health in the Headlines: Diabetes and epilepsy awareness

December 10, 2025 Keira Dickson

photo credit: Sakara Ross The month of November is Health Awareness Month and specifically the month focuses on epilepsy and diabetes. Unless affected by these chronic illnesses, most people don’t take the time to educate […]

Staff Editorial: Importance of quality sleep

December 10, 2025 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

photo credit: Grant Ruof It’s 9 p.m., and my mom’s nagging me to go to bed, but I have so much schoolwork to do so I decided to defy her and stay up and do […]

Now Trending: Early 2000s fads revive themselves in 2025

October 21, 2025 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

photo credit: Ava Mejia Fashion is a repeating cycle, almost like the cycle of life. One moment, a certain style or accessory is trending, and the next it’s cancelled and out of style. Yet, the […]

The Journey of Immigration: Experiences of immigrants in america

January 12, 2025 Luna Perez Delgado

photo credit: Luna Perez Delgado “It will be scary at first, but you’ll love it eventually,” my mom said. This was her attempt to comfort 7-year-old me in December of 2013 about leaving my family, […]

Dark and Depressed: How seasons affect moods

January 10, 2025 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

photo credit: Sophia Robinson When the seasons change, from sunshine to dark days, long days to short days, it’s not just the weather that changes. As the seasons change, according to the Mayo Clinic, people […]

American Angst: Political violence is on the rise

November 19, 2024 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

photo credit: Georgia Browning With the Presidential election coming up very soon, on Nov. 5, spirits are high, but so are the tensions. This election period has seen an outbreak of political violence, in the […]

Monkeypox Outbreak: The resurgence of a disease

November 18, 2024 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

photo credit: Mackenna Miller The next pandemic, the Covid-19 repeat: that’s what everyone is calling Monkeypox, but is it the next Covid-19? Monkeypox, otherwise known as Mpox, is spreading faster than ever. Monkeypox first originated […]

A Rare Totality: Total eclipse in North America

May 14, 2024 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

photo credit: Malak Chahboub Ohio experienced a solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. The solar eclipse has been the second solar eclipse in the last seven years, the last one being in 2017. However, this […]

Photo Gallery: Pep rally

April 17, 2024 Reema Mohamed Rafiq

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