The coronavirus pandemic has acted as a wrecking ball for most if not all small businesses across the country. One group that has been hit especially hard is the restaurant …
Opinion
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The importance of comprehensive sex-education
As a student in a middle school health class, I had heard the word “condom” used only a few times and it wasn’t until I was in high school that …
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Dear Professors
What do students do in the last couple weeks of classes and finals? Generally, as the stress levels rise, we sleep very little, eat less, and hate ourselves for not …
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Is there a way out?
Is there a way out? Well, you are already out! You were never trapped in the first place. The opinions that feel like they’re going to destroy the world made …
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Holding Space
“Because that convo showed that we need each other, the news everyday is too much. Is there a way we can come together… then again, the burden of supporting marginalized …
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WCSC Reflections
My time in DC has been very unique. The experience this fall at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center is likely the most challenging and different WCSC term in the program’s …
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On Classism: Women and children in poverty
Demographics are incredibly important when looking at classism and how it rears its head in the modern world. Two significant demographics when discussing the lower class are gender and age. …
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Proceed with caution
This weekend brought me joy, seeing major cities and even small towns come together as one, taking to the streets, dancing, and singing. It made me happy to see so …
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Editorial: The Weather Vane, a student-run newspaper
“The Weather Vane is published weekly by undergraduate students of EMU. Opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the university or its affiliates.” Something that is essential and unique about …
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Editorial: “Be cool to the pizza dude” doesn’t cut it anymore
I stumbled onto the bus last weekend for a cross country team day trip up to Highland Retreat, late, as usual a perpetual and not-so-fashionable characteristic of mine. With physical …