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The impact of the war in Gaza on the 2024 election

Abbie Miller
Reading Time: 5 minutesABBIE MILLER Editor-in-Chief The American people are currently in the midst of what many call one of the most influential elections in the nation’s history.  Between threats of dictatorship, an economy that is still recalibrating from the impacts of COVID-19 and racial tensions that are escalating at record rates, there......
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Disconnected: The impact of technology on student focus

Drew Paluch
Reading Time: 4 minutesAMARAH GHORI DEI Chair & Asst. Opinion Editor In today’s world, technology is inescapable.  Phones, laptops, social media and the constant buzzing takes over our lives, especially as college students.  But as we continue to use technology in our society, the effect on students’ ability to focus shifts. It’s alarming......
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Opinion

Don’t let clickbait misinform you

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 7 minutesMARISSA BURR Opinion Editor Graphic by ISABELLA RIZZO | Art Director I’m not going to lie, the media has been bumming me out lately; now it goes far past seeing people I grew up with getting married or having babies.  It’s not all social media’s fault, seeing as a lot......
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 Don’t make me paint my own parking spot

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesMARISSA BURR Opinion Editor Graphic by ISABELLA RIZZO|Art Director We’re only three weeks into the semester and I am about ready to start carrying around white spray paint in my backpack.  No, I’m not going to start tagging every construction zone on campus, because that would be a lot of......
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Opinion

What you actually need at college

Drew Paluch
Reading Time: 4 minutesMARISSA BURR Opinion Editor Before I started college in 2020, I spent hours watching TikToks and YouTube videos to see what I would actually need in college.  As a senior having lived in dorms and in an apartment, as well as being completely in-person and completely virtual, I’ve got this......
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[OPINION] What COVID-19 inadvertently taught us

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesAMARAH GHORI Assistant Opinion Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many lives across the globe.  As a 2021 high school graduate, I too can attest to the difficulties many students have faced when adjusting to in-person learning post-COVID-19.  Students and teachers have been suffering since the pandemic to readjust......
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