APISA Throws Lunar New Year Celebration
This past Sunday, Jan. 22, marked the beginning of the Lunar New Year. Lunar New Year, also known as The Spring Festival, is celebrated in many Asian countries, including China, …
EMU Students Petition for Accessibility on Campus
Since March of 2022, Sophomore Cassidy Walker and Senior Christian Knight have been working together on an initiative they call The Handicap Accessibility Project at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). Utilizing …
Spotify Wrapped Is the Best Unofficial Holiday
Every year since 2016, the end of November has been one of my favorite times of the year for one reason and one reason alone: Spotify Wrapped. For those who …
Which Netflix Christmas Rom-coms Are Worth It
Am I ashamed to say I’ve watched thousands of minutes-worth of Christmas-themed romantic comedies as they’ve been released to Netflix over the past few years? No, not really, because they’ve …
Thomas the Tank Engine Movie Goes Off the Rails
I have been thinking about Thomas the Tank Engine a lot lately (for some reason almost certainly connected to writing a 12-15 page essay on the topic) and so I …
US World Cup Team Makes It to Knockouts
The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off Sun., Nov. 20. The first game of many was a 2-0 suffered by the host country, Qatar, at the hands of Ecuador. So …
Open Discussion Allows for Student Input
On Thurs., Dec. 1, Christian Knight, Cassidy Walker, and Phil Martin hosted an Open Discussion in Common Grounds to discuss upcoming facility renovations. The main topic on the table was …
“Can’t Feel at Home” Brings Local History to Life
Oh, Lord, you know I have no friend like you. If heaven’s not my home, oh, Lord, what will I do? The angels beckon me from heaven’s open door and …
Our Brains Aren’t Built for College
In case you were too busy being stressed out by college, you should know that Stress Awareness Day happened on Nov. 2. For us college students, chronic stress is a …
Democrats Won Over Gen Z on Social Issues
Unless you have been living under a rock, you have heard that the midterm elections just happened this past Tuesday. I should preface this with the fact that there are …