Loneliness doesn’t depend on gender. It’s a universal experience for everyone. It isn’t some single event or epidemic that men are facing alone. This is not an article meant to […]
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Playing your cards
Have you ever had a tarot card reading? Tarot cards are used for spiritual guidance and self-understanding, each card symbolizing different things to help answer questions or understand situations. The […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: When life catches up
As of late, even the simplest parts of my day feel like mountains, and I wake each morning already exhausted, staring at the ceiling, wondering how I’m supposed to make […]
The toxic behavior of idolization
It’s no secret to anyone who knows me that I’m a Taylor Swift fan. She was a huge role model to me growing up, and I got into music because […]
Letter to the editor
Jake McGaha – Guest Writer Dear Editor-in-Chief Blase Gapinski On behalf of the Student Government Association for Ferris State University, I would like to thank you for your invitation to […]
The weight of grief
On August 31, out of nowhere, my 88-year-old grandma suffered a stroke. She was rushed to the hospital, and it was later revealed that the stroke was caused by two […]
What am I paying for?
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, I would have told you that I love online classes. I have so much more free time, I can work on my own […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: The cost of freezing SNAP
For many Americans, the first of the month originally delivered relief: groceries in the fridge, bills paid on time and the hope of a little breathing room. Now, with shrinking […]
A question of fate
Recently, I have developed skepticism towards certain outlooks taught to me as a child. Specifically, the concept of “meta-narratives,” which, as defined by Oxford Languages, concerns interpretations of events that […]