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Anti-Valentine’s Day Heart Banner

By Angelique D’Alessandro Assistant Online Editor Necessary Materials:  Multi-colored construction paper Scissors Hole puncher Twine, string, or wire Pencil Tape Marker For those who are single and still searching for a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, this quick and easy do-it-yourself heart decor is the perfect touch for any dorm…

Make it count this Valentine’s Day

By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager We all know that Valentine’s Day is “The day of love,” and while the day is particularly enjoyable for couples who like to celebrate their relationship, there’s always a certain amount of stress that surrounds the day. “What if he/she doesn’t like my gift? What…

Student Entrepreneur

By Gillian Pietrowski Assistant Features Editor Being a student and having a business is an impressive thing to do. Victoria Boccella is a senior public relations major. She and her sister own their own hair and make up business called, Boccella Beauty. The business was started a little over a…

Capable of Happiness: A Fresh Start

By Gillian Pietrowski Assistant Features Editor Welcome back to the first semester of 2018! I hope everyone got the rest and relaxation they needed to be refreshed to start o the new year. It can be challenging to get back into the swing of things at school but we somehow…

Super Bowl LII: Underdogs vs. Tom Brady

By Rakwan Hedgemond Staff Writer   Super Bowl LII kicks off on Sunday, Feb. 4. The underdog Philadelphia Eagles go up against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. The Eagles have had a tremendous season, finishing the regular season 13-3. During their dominant season, they lost their starting quarterback…

No Child Left Behind: College Tutors and Mentors Support Ambitious Youth

By Jacqueline Escobar Staff Writer Over the years, certain school districts have failed to implement quality support that students need in order to excel in academics and be prepared for college. Until elected officials support programs that aid high school students in enriching their knowledge in various academic fields, many…