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Junior Music Composition major from Hot Springs, Arkansas. Opinion editor.
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Friendly Reminder: Masks are mandatory
As we adjust to being back on campus, here’s your reminder to wear your mask.
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Tide Pod Challenge vs. Lysol Injections: Why It’s Best Not To Make A Fuss
Yesterday, President Donald Trump suggested using household cleaning supplies to cure coronavirus. Here’s why this situation isn’t comparable to the “Tide Pod Challenge.”
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Animal Crossing New Horizons: How Does It Compare to New Leaf?
How does “Animal Crossing”‘s newest installment, “Animal Crossing: New Horizons,” differ from the previous games in the series, particularly “Animal Crossing: New Leaf?”
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A-State’s 2020 Spring Commencement Ceremony Postponed
On March 31, Chancellor Kelly Damphousse announced that A-State’s 2020 Spring Commencement ceremony will be postponed. As of now, the plan is to hold 2020 Spring Commencement on the same weekend as August Commencement, currently scheduled for August 7. Students… Read More ›
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Lobsterfest: Tricking the Public for Capitalistic Gain
Lobster has become a “rich food,” expensive and thought of highly. But it didn’t start that way. How did it rise to fame, and how have other foods done the same?
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Is A-State Ready To Go Fully Online? Plus: Interview with music faculty and students
A week ago, Arkansas’ first coronavirus patient tested positive in Pine Bluff. Since then, the university has announced it will be going completely online until the end of the semester. Here’s three problems I have with that.
BONUS: Full transcripts of interviews I conducted in the process of writing this article can be found on the second and third pages of this article.
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“Hoax” Was The Wrong Choice Of Words
On Feb. 28, President Trump used the word “hoax” in reference to the coronavirus. Here’s why he should have used any other word.
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The Bankrupt Scouts of America
On Tuesday, February 18, the Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy. As someone with experience in Scouting, here’s my take.
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CLOSED. Poll: House and Home
Out of 13 participants, zero said they understood the 2020-21 housing policy.
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Obituary for Monica Lindley
Obituary by Lily Cabibi-Wilkin Monica Lindley died on February 18 doing what she loved. Minutes before she was supposed to accompany several members of Dr. Kristen Sullivan’s voice studio recital, she collapsed in the breezeway of the Fine Arts Center…. Read More ›