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    Supreme Court Nominee Ketnaji Brown Jackson
    Ryan Higgins
    • May 9
    • 2 min

    Supreme Court Nominee Ketnaji Brown Jackson

    Tuesday, March 22nd, marks day two of the supreme court confirmation hearings regarding Kentaji Brown Jackson. Brown has done well in...
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    Running out of Battery: How to Battle Burnout
    Olivia Wong
    • Apr 25
    • 3 min

    Running out of Battery: How to Battle Burnout

    As finals season rapidly approaches, the feeling of burnout has slowly begun to creep into the lives of college students. For first-years...
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    The Power of Music
    Sarine Kaprielian
    • Apr 14
    • 2 min

    The Power of Music

    There is nothing like driving on the highway while blasting your favorite song and singing at the top of your lungs. There is also a...
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    An Interview with Margarita: Belarusian Activist Part II
    Georgia Skuza
    • Apr 7
    • 4 min

    An Interview with Margarita: Belarusian Activist Part II

    Margarita, a Belarusian Activist, has been an activist for the Belarusian people and has been actively speaking out against the current...
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    An Interview with Margarita: Belarusian Activist Part I
    Georgia Skuza
    • Apr 7
    • 4 min

    An Interview with Margarita: Belarusian Activist Part I

    Margarita, a Belarusian Activist, has been an activist for the Belarusian people and has been actively speaking out against the current...
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    Creation of a First-Generation College Community
    Olivia Wong
    • Mar 28
    • 4 min

    Creation of a First-Generation College Community

    A Jefferson RoundTable, “First-Gen College Student Call-to-Action Panel,” on February 24, 2022 was hosted by Kaitlyn Viola, a fourth-year...
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    The Power of the Modern Woman
    Kaitlyn Viola
    • Mar 10
    • 2 min

    The Power of the Modern Woman

    In honor of International Women’s Day on Tuesday March 8th, women across the globe were honored for their hard work, ambition, and...
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    Service Dog Denied on Local Airline
    Georgia Skuza
    • Mar 8
    • 2 min

    Service Dog Denied on Local Airline

    Jacki Turiello, a student residing in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania has had her service dog Willow, for just over a year. In November of...
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    The 2022 Olympic Games
    Ryan Higgins
    • Mar 7
    • 2 min

    The 2022 Olympic Games

    *Disclaimer* This article is not suggesting any regression in skill or talent of any Olympic athletes from any country. The Olympics...
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    "My Own Petals"
    Candace Miller
    • Mar 4
    • 1 min

    "My Own Petals"

    she loves me, she loves me not she sees me, she sees me not She takes my petal in her hand with such a smooth caress and with the love...
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    Kanye’s Downward Spiral
    Sarine Kaprielian
    • Feb 23
    • 2 min

    Kanye’s Downward Spiral

    Kanye went on a spree…just not the good kind. The rapper took to Instagram to cyberbully and threaten his ex-wife Kim Kardashian and her...
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    True Crime - Charles Manson
    Beatrice Barjon
    • Feb 22
    • 10 min

    True Crime - Charles Manson

    From Quentin Tarantino to Mary Harron, it seems that Hollywood has a blatant niche for the creation of Charles Manson movies. From...
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    Students Speak Out: Hoping for Hybrid
    Olivia Wong
    • Feb 21
    • 4 min

    Students Speak Out: Hoping for Hybrid

    Savoy Collier, a fourth-year psychology student at Jefferson University East Falls campus, sent an email to the Provost of Jefferson...
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    Kamila Valieva's Reputation Risked, Eteri Tutberidze at Fault
    Amelia Betancourt
    • Feb 16
    • 6 min

    Kamila Valieva's Reputation Risked, Eteri Tutberidze at Fault

    On February 7th, 2022, 15-year-old figure skater Kamila Velieva of Russia made history, her name making headlines, as she became the...
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    Road to the Oscars
    Eleanor D'Angelo
    • Feb 14
    • 7 min

    Road to the Oscars

    Well, it’s that time of the year again… The Academy announced the nominees for the 94th Oscars ceremony on the morning of February 8....
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    CALL TO ACTION: Stop Pennsylvania Senate Bill 956
    Georgia Skuza
    • Feb 10
    • 2 min

    CALL TO ACTION: Stop Pennsylvania Senate Bill 956

    On December 15th, 2021, Senator Judy Ward of Pennsylvania's 30th District proposed a joint resolution to amend the state of...
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    BookTok: Helping a Generation Rekindle its Love for Reading
    Amelia Betancourt
    • Jan 31
    • 3 min

    BookTok: Helping a Generation Rekindle its Love for Reading

    I remember the first time I went to the school library in first grade. Now, having grown up in a family of ravenous readers, this was not...
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    Prejudice Against Getting Inked
    Sarine Kaprielian
    • Jan 31
    • 2 min

    Prejudice Against Getting Inked

    I see tattoos as a piece of art on a person’s body, whether it has a meaning or not. They are a form of self-expression. People get...
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    On the Brink of War: Russia’s Growing Threat of Invading Ukraine
    Georgia Skuza
    • Jan 25
    • 2 min

    On the Brink of War: Russia’s Growing Threat of Invading Ukraine

    LINKS ON WHERE TO DONATE TO HELP UKRAINE: https://www.inquirer.com/philly-tips/ukraine-charities-donate.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_me...
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    Learning to Live with COVID
    Olivia Wong
    • Jan 25
    • 3 min

    Learning to Live with COVID

    As the Omicron variant shakes up the world for the third time in this soon-to-be three-year-long pandemic, many are wondering when...
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    Staff Shortages and Increased COVID Cases: How Teachers are Handling the Pandemic
    Leslie Dorantes
    • Jan 25
    • 2 min

    Staff Shortages and Increased COVID Cases: How Teachers are Handling the Pandemic

    On March 13, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the spread of COVID-19 a worldwide pandemic, and today, almost two years later,...
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    Startups and Student Loans
    Aja Smith
    • Jan 24
    • 2 min

    Startups and Student Loans

    What is one of the most — if not the most — crippling financial barriers keeping many young adults from achieving financial stability and...
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    Australia’s Polarizing Yet Confusing Stance on Vaccination
    Ryan Higgins
    • Jan 24
    • 2 min

    Australia’s Polarizing Yet Confusing Stance on Vaccination

    Serbian tennis professional Novak Djokovic was recently deported from Australia for being unvaccinated; originally being there because of...
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    The Overlooked Importance of the January 6th Insurrection
    Mary Lauersen
    • Jan 18
    • 3 min

    The Overlooked Importance of the January 6th Insurrection

    The events that took place on January 6th, 2021 have not been given enough credit regarding the damage they inflicted upon our country’s...
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    Racism – Ingrained or Taught?
    Beatrice Barjon
    • Jan 18
    • 7 min

    Racism – Ingrained or Taught?

    We treat those who we deem inferior to us as less than – not worthy of human decency. Criminals and those who break the law are usually...
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    The Metaverse: A Limitless Reality?
    Kaitlyn Viola
    • Jan 18
    • 3 min

    The Metaverse: A Limitless Reality?

    Imagine if there existed a 3-D world that allowed users to essentially live and invest in a fully alternative reality. In this world, the...
    47 views0 comments
    The Uptick in School Shootings: Screens, Seclusion, and Social Media
    Olivia Wong
    • Jan 3
    • 3 min

    The Uptick in School Shootings: Screens, Seclusion, and Social Media

    With the unprecedented amount of school shootings and unrelenting rise of gun violence, the large and looming threat of this nightmare is...
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    All Too Well: Age Gaps and Privacy in the Spotlight
    Eleanor D'Angelo
    • Dec 13, 2021
    • 5 min

    All Too Well: Age Gaps and Privacy in the Spotlight

    With the release of Red (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift’s gut-wrenching ballad All Too Well has once again broken (and comforted) the...
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    A landmark school funding lawsuit is going to trial in PA: Here’s what happened during the 1st Week
    Kaitlyn Viola
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    A landmark school funding lawsuit is going to trial in PA: Here’s what happened during the 1st Week

    Following years of vastly disproportionate funding between wealthy and poor districts in Pennsylvania, a case that could change school...
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    An Optimistic Plan to Revitalize the Economy of South Philly
    Ryan Higgins
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 3 min

    An Optimistic Plan to Revitalize the Economy of South Philly

    A real estate investment group called Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP) recently purchased a massive parcel of land in southwest...
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    #TeamSeas
    Sarine Kaprielian
    • Nov 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    #TeamSeas

    Jimmy Donaldson, known by the world as Mr. Beast on Youtube, can tend to be the first person that comes to mind when thinking of...
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    Tragedy in Houston: Astroworld Festival
    Leslie Dorantes
    • Nov 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    Tragedy in Houston: Astroworld Festival

    EDIT: As of November 15th, 2021 the death toll has risen to 10. During the Astroworld Festival in Houston on November 5th, 8 attendees –...
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    Indigenous People Are Humans, Not Mascots
    Mary Lauersen
    • Nov 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    Indigenous People Are Humans, Not Mascots

    In the year 2021, we as a society are still dealing with a simple concept of insensitivity and racism that is so blatantly and obviously...
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    The Financial Aid & Canvas Crisis at Jefferson
    Kalilah Stokes
    • Nov 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Financial Aid & Canvas Crisis at Jefferson

    On October 15, 2021, Thomas Jefferson University disabled Canvas for more than half of the student body. Canvas is an online course...
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    The Senate Filibuster
    Khasir Doward
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 5 min

    The Senate Filibuster

    The Senate filibuster is a mechanism a senator may utilize to stop a bill from being passed by giving a speech on the Senate floor and...
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    Breast Cancer Awareness Month
    Shannon Campbell
    • Nov 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    When the month of October rolls around, many think about the cute fall sweaters and jeans they need to buy -- Starbucks pumpkin spice...
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    Malfeasance on the Orange Coast
    Ryan Higgins
    • Oct 29, 2021
    • 4 min

    Malfeasance on the Orange Coast

    There is an imminent problem with the infrastructure of California’s offshore drilling industry. On October 2nd, the Associated Press...
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    Life of a Student-Athlete at Jefferson
    Aja Smith
    • Oct 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    Life of a Student-Athlete at Jefferson

    Wake up with the moon still very much alive, drowsily get ready for a 6 AM weight-lifting session, beat our bodies down for an hour or...
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    The Case of Gabby Petito & Brian Laundrie
    Sarine Kaprielian
    • Oct 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Case of Gabby Petito & Brian Laundrie

    Brian Laundrie, who was a person of interest in the murder of his fiancé Gabby Petito, had been missing since September 17th, and all of...
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    Why are Haitian Migrants Coming to the U.S.-Mexico Border?
    Leslie Dorantes
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 4 min

    Why are Haitian Migrants Coming to the U.S.-Mexico Border?

    Haiti’s unfortunate history includes political unrest and natural disasters that have affected thousands of the residents for many years....
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    Is the Critical Race Theory Core to Every Curriculum?
    Olivia Wong
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 4 min

    Is the Critical Race Theory Core to Every Curriculum?

    The struggle for the balance of diversity and control over education has sparked a controversial curriculum battle for the inclusion of...
    230 views0 comments
    The Complex Importance of Talking to Strangers
    Kaitlyn Viola
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Complex Importance of Talking to Strangers

    An abundance of research by a wide range of psychologists, sociologists, and journalists alike has showcased how the quality of a...
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    Abortion Ban in Texas
    Blue Troiano
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Abortion Ban in Texas

    On September 1st Texas passed Texas Senate Bill 8. This has flooded our news feeds and taken over our social media pages, but what does...
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    The Art of Letting Go
    Beatrice Barjon
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Art of Letting Go

    Writing, to me, has always been catastrophic. The entire art of it has constantly felt uniquely unpredictable – I press my pen to paper...
    43 views2 comments
    Spongebob Squarepants: A “Universal” Language of the 21st Century
    Thomas Luu
    • Oct 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Spongebob Squarepants: A “Universal” Language of the 21st Century

    July 12th, 2019, the long-running kids cartoon franchise Spongebob Squarepants celebrated twenty years with a birthday special. In that...
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    Creative Making Workshops at Jefferson
    Michael Pena
    • Oct 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Creative Making Workshops at Jefferson

    UPDATE 11/21/2021: After the publishing of this article, Maribeth Kradel-Weitzel reached out and expressed how her findings were not in...
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    Violence Against Healthcare Workers
    Joe Wilhelm
    • Oct 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    Violence Against Healthcare Workers

    Last week, the Philadelphia region and the healthcare community was rocked by the news of a shooting at Jefferson Hospital in...
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    Adventures in Interpolation and Exploitation with Olivia Rodrigo
    Amelia Betancourt
    • Oct 15, 2021
    • 5 min

    Adventures in Interpolation and Exploitation with Olivia Rodrigo

    If there’s anything I’ve learned from some of my favorite women in music, it’s that the music industry is, in fact, brutal. The reality...
    31 views0 comments
    "Hooked on Hope": How Fly Fishing Saves Lives
    Georgia Skuza
    • Oct 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    "Hooked on Hope": How Fly Fishing Saves Lives

    UPDATE 2/5/2022: Paint the Delaware Pink have scheduled their retreat dates for September 9th-11th, 2022. You can find more information...
    71 views0 comments
    Africanism Disguised in The Modern World
    Bendriel Oniyama
    • Feb 20, 2021
    • 4 min

    Africanism Disguised in The Modern World

    This article takes an honest look at the founding of BHM, and where non-black America is in terms of recognizing Black contributions.
    77 views0 comments

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