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CSU: Conspiracies and Secrets Unveiled
Written by Quinn Hochstetler With Thanksgiving around the corner, it’s time to brace yourself for your conspiracy theorist family members. Let’s talk about government coverups, cryptids, and the ultimate question: “what makes conspiracy theories so appealing?” I’m going to go out on a limb and say that most people have that one eccentric family member. Whoever it is in your family, they likely believe in some wacky stuff. Maybe they only come around during the holidays, or ma
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Nov 173 min read
Pass the Turkey, not the Tension
Written by Helaina Rucinski Why does Thanksgiving dinner so often turn into a battleground of tension? For many families, the turkey isn’t the only thing getting roasted at Thanksgiving dinner. The holiday meal may seem more like a contest than a celebration with all the political debates, unsolicited life advice, and that one relative who “just wants to talk about the election.” As voices of family members become louder and mashed potatoes grow colder, you might find someone
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Nov 175 min read
The glass child
The overlooked experience of what it’s like to be the sibling of someone with a disability. Written by Julia Lastic For those who don’t...
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May 52 min read
Sheffield Village boy, 9, falls 80 feet off a cliff
The true story of my father’s near fatal fall. Written by Morgan Alten “The only way anyone knew I fell off the cliff was because I made...
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May 53 min read
From me to you
Leaving messages for women who inspire us. Written by Faith-Ann G. English “Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another....
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Apr 75 min read
Double majors
How a mother and son duo inspire lifelong learning in each other. Written by Casey Couch "I really think we should encourage people, who...
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Apr 74 min read
(Not) home for the holidays
Why some out-of-state students don’t go home. Written by Izzy Aparicio For many college students, the holiday season means a return...
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Nov 21, 20242 min read
Holiday debates
The passion behind seasonal traditions. Written by Ava Fuduric The holidays are on the way and people all over the world are gearing up...
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Nov 21, 20244 min read
Winter whimsy
Why we love the stress of the holidays. Written by Jake Ryan Winter is miserable. It’s like nature’s second worst joke (its worst is...
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Nov 21, 20242 min read
From Campfires to Campus: Immersive Experiences for Success
The importance of early childhood experiences and continued support for low-income students and families in higher education. Written by...
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Apr 22, 20245 min read
Christmas Consumerist Chaos
An outsider perspective on the expectations of American children during the holiday season. Written by Mariam Altuhaimer Holiday...
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Dec 21, 20237 min read
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