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Posts published in February 2023

Super Bowl LVII Caps off Wild NFL Season

By Brady Campbell, Staff Writer On Sunday, Feb. 12, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in the Super Bowl. The 2022-23 National Football League (NFL) is in the books, and it didn’t come without its fair share of twists and turns. When the regular season ended on…

What’s going on with Starbucks?

By Amisha Temal, Staff Writer Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse chain in the world and dominates the beverage, breakfast and lunch industry. In recent years, like many other large corporations, Starbucks has faced many struggles due to numerous social, political, financial and economic factors. COVID-19 was the onset of the…

Vitamins trend on social media

By Grace Park, Staff Writer It can be challenging to differentiate fact from misinformation when it comes to supplements because there is so much hype surrounding their alleged benefits. While vitamins and minerals are crucial for good health, consuming them as pills, capsules or powders is not necessary. The U.S.…

The 2023 Grammys

By Nicole Sanchez, Staff Writer Sunday, Feb. 5, was the 65th annual Grammys award ceremony. It’s one of music’s biggest nights. Many records were broken at the ceremony. In the main categories, Beyoncé broke the record for most wins by any artist in Grammy history, Harry Styles took home album…

Rick and Morty’s Justin Roiland’s allegations

By Nicole Sanchez, Staff Writer Justin Roiland was the co-creator of the hit cartoon show, Rick and Morty. The show premiered in 2013 and is now considered one of the best animated shows on television according to  IMDb. The show is about a mad scientist and his grandson who have…

Rihanna stuns in Super Bowl Halftime show

By Mikaela Russell, Staff Writer Pop singer and businesswoman Rihanna made her long-awaited return to the stage, and also subtly announced her second pregnancy while performing at the Super Bowl Halftime show this past Sunday, Feb. 12.  Prior to her anticipated return, Rihanna was interviewed by Nate Burleson from NFL…

What are shark points?

By Amisha Temal, Staff Writer A variety of opportunities emerge for students as the spring semester takes off. Some of these opportunities are upcoming events on campus.  Promise hosts Mental Health Mondays, where students can discuss the many stressors of college and learn coping strategies and tips. Each Wednesday, Promise…

LIRR now goes to Grand Central Terminal

By Aliya Couillard, Staff Writer The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) will now take you to Grand Central Terminal. On Wednesday, Jan. 12, the LIRR opened a new terminal at Grand Central. With the train now going to both Penn Station and Grand Central, Long Island residents now have the…

One on one with Robert Zimmerman, 2022 election opponent of Rep. George Santos

By Alexander Mousa, Co-Editor-In-Chief On Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, voters across the United States headed to the polls to vote in the midterm elections. Some states had Governors elections and/or elections for the U.S. Senate. However, all 435 districts in the U.S. House of Representatives held elections for the two…