Last year, the meaning of March Madness changed for me. For the first 18 years of my life, March Madness meant one thing — the best time of the year […]
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A match made in heaven…Well actually on Tinder
If anyone else would have sent me the message my partner sent me, I don’t think I would’ve responded. Most people on Tinder are looking for one thing and that’s […]
Get Vaccinated
I hate shots. It’s not the split-second of pain. I have hated going to the doctor’s office since I was a kid. I have a phobia associated with blood and needles and […]
Minimum effort to raise minimum wage
On Friday night, the Senate rejected the proposal to increase the federal minimum wage, despite over half of Americans supporting the increase. Since 2009, the federal minimum wage has been […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Celebrating the influential women in my life
It’s difficult to find the right words to express the meaning of being a woman. But as I sit here on Monday, it’s March 8 – International Women’s Day, one […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Stop expecting us to work for free
Unpaid internships shouldn’t exist, period. My Twitter timeline (which I guess would be considered sports journalism Twitter) found its main character on Monday, March 1 as one writer put it. […]
Rush Limbaugh’s hateful legacy
The passing of longtime radio personality Rush Limbaugh has sparked discourse on media bias and speaking ill of the dead. To me, Limbaugh is one of many people on the […]
Political posts lack the moderation they need
After the absolute dumpster fire that was the 2020 election cycle, there is call for social media companies to tighten up their terms of service and increase the moderation on […]
He loves me, he loves me not
I think most people have been there, sobbing into their Ben & Jerry’s, watching “Pride and Prejudice” after getting dumped for the third time in your twenties (not that it’s […]
EDITOR’S COLUMN: Taking a hard look at ourselves
Ever since I took over as Editor in Chief, increasing the diversity in our coverage has been at the forefront of my mind. I’ve been working for this newspaper since […]