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Heroes of Common Hour

By Josh Tolentino Staff Writer College can often be stressful; it makes and breaks you. Obligations can be difficult for everyone, whether a faculty member, administrator or student. College concludes the teenage years and begins the path of adulthood, but that doesn’t change the fact that people still enjoy themselves.…

How to Get Involved on Campus

By Angelique D’Alessandro News/Online Editor There are many opportunities on campus to hold leadership positions and join clubs where you can make friends, learn new skills, and contribute to the campus community. The most important step to get involved in college is recognizing where your interests lie. This is a…

Taking Care of Busy-ness

By Anand Venigalla Features Editor Students often say they are busy bees, but what is it that makes them buzz, and how do they handle the work? Each person has a different way to cope with stress. With balancing school, jobs, extracurriculars or fun side projects and hobbies, it can…

Campus Catholics Welcome All

By Ashley Bowden Co-Editor-In-Chief Finding a group of people who share the same interests and beliefs on campus might be tough for some students. For those who are searching for a sense of community, members of the campus Catholic Ministry extend their welcome to any and all who may be…

Be the Change Brings Positivity this Fall

By Morgan Kashinsky Staff Writer The Be The Change club is celebrating its third anniversary on campus this November. Club president Adam Silverstein is excited for the upcoming events this semester. Throughout the week of September 17, they ran their bake sale to raise money for Challenge Day, the organization…

Post: Not Handicap-Accessible

By Morgan Kashinsky Staff Writer Kelly-Ann Rivera, a senior film studies major, began to face new challenges on campus when the fall 2018 semester started. Over the summer, Rivera had complications resulting from a surgery to remove a tumor on her spine. Over the summer the doctors had found a…

Everybody Was Practically Fighting

By Josh Tolentino Staff Writer The Kung-Fu club takes a modern approach to an ancient practice. Club president Zhexu Zheng, a junior political science major, incorporated the essentials of different martial arts styles to create a style that is practical and easy to learn. Zheng practices various forms of Kung-Fu,…

The Rainbow of Hillwood

By Melissa Ponton Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor A rainbow has appeared in Hillwood Commons after a summer full of drab and gray. This rainbow adds a layer of hope and peace within the campus, and has spread peace and harmony among the land with activism and kindness. Where is…