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New York never sleeps

By Angie Burkhart | Staff Writer The distinct culture and historical—and equally breathtaking—landmarks native to New York City, such as the Empire State Building, the One World Trade Center, and the 9/11 Memorial make a trip…


What You Didn’t Know About Starbucks?

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| The consumption of Starbucks’ sugary, coffee-licious beverages has become a popular trend, that, if consumed once a day, has the potential to cost you up to $1,460 a year. Starbucks, once…


Notable Asian & Pacific Islanders

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| The Asian and Pacific Islander community has bred some of our greatest entrepreneurs, athletes, inventors, and entertainers from individuals like David Chang and Isamu Akasaki to Amy Chow and Ang…


Eureka! Restaurant Review

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| If you’re looking for a unique and rustic spin on American cuisine, such as burgers and craft beer, Eureka! is the spot for you! The word eureka, according to Merriam-Webster,…


For some, smiling is too much work

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| Have you ever been told you look mad, intimidating, or need to smile more often? If so, it’s possible you are suffering from a facial expression some people call resting…


Spring Break Memoirs: The Grand Canyon

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| The view of the Grand Canyon is breathtaking; it gives you a sense of perspective on how small we are, how big the world is, and as a busy college…


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Students should remain optimistic

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| Today, college students face more challenges than those of previous generations due to tuition increases, yet some continue to remain optimistic about their futures. According to reporter Niraj Chokshi of…


College education is worth debt

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| The benefits of attending college far outweigh the debt that is accrued when we consider the opportunities and knowledge we gain. Statistics show that college graduates are financially more successful…


Educated but not armed: Teachers don’t need guns

By Angie Burkhart |Staff Writer| The problem with teachers bearing arms is that we do not have the ability to predict whether extensive training will prepare teachers to switch between teaching to killing in a matter…