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Elijah Weston-Capulong, Sports Editor
May 6, 2019
IF A TREE FALLS IN A FOREST IN WHICH THERE IS NOBODY THERE TO HEAR IT, DOES IT MAKE A SOUND? Ever since I was little, discussions concerning this question...
Elijah Weston-Capulong, Sports Editor
April 11, 2019
Humans have roamed and explored the earth for almost 2.5 million years, yet this generation is one of the first in which we haven’t many don’t feel the need to travel....
April 8, 2019
A boy randomly adds you on Snapchat, saying he “added by username.” So many thoughts run through your head, right? Why did he add you? How did he get your username? What...
Jason Upton, Sports Editor
March 6, 2019
Since when was cutting a slice off a piece of soap satisfying? Or wringing out a sponge? Biting into a piece of fried chicken? Tapping a wall? With new technology, autonomous...
Dylan Yonce, News & Op Ed Editor
March 5, 2019
I will be the first to admit that when Bernie Sanders ran in the Democratic Primary in 2016, I was one of the first people at his rally, in the first row, and yelling ‘feel...
Elijah Weston-Capulong, Sports Editor
February 28, 2019
"My battery is low and it's getting dark." These were, apparently, the last words of the Mars “Opportunity” Rover, who, on February 13th, NASA announced, had spent its...
Why the Diversity Week Assembly Was Disappointing
February 28, 2019
It's safe to say that the Diversity Week assembly was sub par. Here's why.
February 19, 2019
Why You Should Write for the Lance
February 8, 2019