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A Rocking Review of the Rock Hall
Appraising Cleveland’s Geographic Cultural Epicenter Written by: Cameron Mays If Carl Linneaus was on TikTok, he’d probably make all the...
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Dec 23, 20222 min read
January 6 — Two Years Later
The insurrection and the state of polarization in the US today Written by: Cael A. Shaw Democracy de·moc·ra·cy /dəˈmäkrəsē/ noun...
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Dec 22, 20225 min read
Winter Traditions
A look into some of the bizarre winter/ holiday traditions around the world. Written by: Halle Elder Many of us here in the United States...
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Dec 22, 20224 min read
The Season of Giving
An article celebrating the Thanksgiving season by highlighting local and worldwide nonprofits to donate to Written by Andrea Brazis...
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Nov 30, 20224 min read
Cleveland’s Shifting Image
From the ‘Mistake on the Lake’ to ‘Believeland’ Written by: Emma Smallwood In the past, when hearing about Cleveland, people may have...
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Nov 29, 20226 min read
Streaming Strategies
Written by: Eric Seitz A look at the place that streaming services hold in society and their financial impact for corporations like...
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Oct 12, 20215 min read
Guardians — More Than the Name of the Game
Written by: Jillian VanDyke Cleveland changes the name of its baseball team after over a decade. This change goes beyond a name. A name...
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Oct 12, 20213 min read
Calling All Voices
Written by: Riley Roliff Illustration by: Jillian VanDyke A film capturing a Cleveland vigil held to bring awareness to those that have...
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Oct 12, 20211 min read
The Art of the Video Essay
Written by: Samra Karamustafic What they are, why they’re so popular right now, and why you should be watching them. When looking at any...
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Oct 12, 20215 min read
Earth Day Around the Earth
Written by Megan Baranuk Let’s examine Earth Day’s history, and its celebrations in different cultures and countries across the globe....
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Apr 17, 20214 min read
The History of Women’s Month
Written by Claudia Ugbana A look into the history of why women are celebrated through the month of March. Women’s History Month is a...
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Mar 22, 20214 min read
My Black Matters
Written by Mikayla Gary From the shackles on our feet to the bullet wounds in our soul. My Black has been defiled since the beginning of...
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Feb 27, 20212 min read
On Langston Hughes and Dreams Deferred
Written by Lauren Koleszar Langston Hughes was a defining figure of the explosively creative Harlem Renaissance, and his poetry continues...
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Feb 23, 20214 min read
An Introduction to the Men and Women of Biden’s Cabinet.
Written by Cara Robbins Meet the history-making nominees who comprise one of the most diverse cabinets in American history. As the new...
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Feb 23, 20218 min read
Threats to Abortion Access in Ohio
Written by Lynn Nichols How a changing U.S. Supreme Court could impact reproductive rights for Ohioans After the death of long-sitting...
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Dec 11, 20205 min read
Holiday Aesthetics
Written by Eric Seitz Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa are traditional winter celebrations. We take a deeper look at the origins of each...
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Dec 11, 20204 min read
Native American Voices on Thanksgiving
Written by Lynn Nichols // Illustrated by Asha McClendon Anti-colonialist, Indigenous perspectives about a complex and painful history In...
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Nov 7, 20205 min read
Flash in the Pan-demic
Written by Megan Baranuk // Illustrated by Jillian VanDyke Exploring trends and our shortening attention spans Trends during quarantine...
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Nov 7, 20203 min read
Small Town Ignites Big Debate
Written by Molly Hale // Illustrated by Stefany Belasic How the Chardon High School football team sparked controversy among students,...
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Oct 4, 20203 min read
Anti-Blackness and Biphobia in Netflix’s "The Politician"
Written by Lynn Nichols Thinking critically about modern satire “The Politician” season two premiered on streaming video this summer. For...
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Oct 4, 20206 min read
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