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The Lonely Reality of College

Adriana Hernandez February 16, 2023

Life is an endless transition from one stage to the next. The transitions make people step out of their comfort zone and face the fear of vulnerability in a new environment.  College is another stage...

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Valentine’s Day

Megan Nelson February 2, 2023

Critics accuse Valentine’s Day of being a “Hallmark Holiday” intended to serve a capitalist market but those who turn their noses up at Cupid’s bow might be missing a much bigger mark. Feb....

Ye Goes Too Far

Ye Goes Too Far

Stephanie Obediku December 8, 2022

Kanye West, also known as "Ye," has officially gone too far with his outlandish commentary on various religious and ethnic groups, enough to get his net worth slashed in half due to different brands relinquishing...

Dating 101: Watch Out For Red Flags

Dating 101: Watch Out For Red Flags

Trinity Cromwell October 25, 2022

Trying to find “the one” in the 21st century has deemed itself to be more difficult as the years pass by. With dating trends changing daily, it’s hard to figure out whether you should go back to...

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Are Vapes Being Used to Stop Cigarettes or Start Them?

Mason Pearson October 6, 2022

In previous years smoking cigarettes was the common entry into using electronic nicotine devices. However, in 2022 these roles might have reversed themselves. Recently students have reported that many...

Spook-History: The Origins of Halloween

Spook-History: The Origins of Halloween

Maria Jaiyeola October 4, 2022

What started as an ancient Celtic Festival of Samhain has now grown into what we know as Halloween. This festival was a part of a pagan religious festival where those that participated believed that barriers...

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Georgia Sports on My Mind

Owen Langford October 4, 2022

  Georgia sports has brought nothing but pain and suffering to its fans over the last 30 years. Before last year, the state's most recent title came in 1995 courtesy of the Atlanta Braves.This precedent...

The Dropout Debacle

The Dropout Debacle

Saawan Patel April 26, 2022

Some say that college is the best time of your life. However, for others, these formative years are the most challenging. Though filled with ups and downs, most students look forward to one day: graduation....

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Online vs. In-Person Learning

Avery Medina April 26, 2022

Over the years, there has been a lot of debate about whether online classes serve the same purpose as face-to-face. Online learning is extremely popular nowadays due to the convenience and flexibility...

Dahlonega's Lighting Makes Students Feel Unsafe

Dahlonega’s Lighting Makes Students Feel Unsafe

Ashton Bonney April 19, 2022

By: Alyssa Snelling The University of North Georgia's Dahlonega Campus is far too dark to ensure student safety. UNG could benefit from the implementation of more adequate lighting. There are too many...

Can Confirm: Parking not Available

Can Confirm: Parking not Available

Ashton Bonney April 19, 2022

By: Mason Seabolt Student parking at the University of North Georgia's Dahlonega campus has been a topic of contempt for many students, even before the construction of the new building. With the establishment...

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