Dear GossipSquirrel,I was put in quarantine and have had a really hard time with keeping up with my school work. I also have had a hard time just being by myself. How do I make sure I have a better time in quarantine?-Isolated and sick Dear Isolated and sick,Quarantine can be a stressful time, especially... Continue Reading →
The impact of celebrities on social culture
Sarah Sheathelm Opinion On Dec. 31, 2022, actress and known animal welfare activist Betty White died at the age of 99, mere days before her 100th birthday. Immediately, social media was up in flames over her passing and in seemingly minutes, the entire world had found out. Twitter erupted with Tweets that read something similar... Continue Reading →
Assault Charges Brought Against Former House Speaker
Felix Stoll News 1/19/2022 Lee Chatfield is an American politician affiliated with the Republican party. He was the speaker pro tempore from 2017 to 2019 and was eventually elected to be speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives in 2019. During Chatfield’s time in the political system, he became well known for clashing with other... Continue Reading →
Covid rages onward, new variant affects society.
Emma Figlewicz As the world enters the year of 2022, covid ravages onwards. With the new Omicron variant beginning to form throughout the world, humanity must once again adjust current protocols to ensure the safety of everyone in the country. First detected in Botswana on Nov. 11, 2021, the omicron variant has infected numerous countries.... Continue Reading →
Local Restaurant Owner Defies COVID Restrictions; Jailed
Aishwarya Singh Local Jan 19’ 22 Marlena Pavlos-Hackney, owner of Marlena’s Bistro and Pizzeria, was forced to close her restaurant after she was arrested and sent to jail on Mar. 19, 2021. The business remained closed until reopening on Tuesday, Sept. 21. She had received judicial clearance to reopen on Sept. 2. The case against... Continue Reading →
Happy Aquarius Season!
Izzy Oakley 1/20/22 Almanian Horoscopes: January 22-Feb 3 Mercury Retrograde, now through Feb. 3rd, affecting expression of thoughts and finding many feelings, especially introspective. Aries: Mars entering Capricorn at the end of this month marks the beginning of a new cycle. The next 2 months will bring productivity and progress, especially in relation to your... Continue Reading →
Library/ Learning Commons Update or Library Relocates to Tyler Van Dusen
Emily McDonald Campus January 19, 2022 It is impossible to walk through McIntyre Mall without noticing the evidence that the Learning Commons Project is officially underway. Trees have been cut down, a large trailer sits outside and a look through the window shows an empty building. With at least a year of construction ahead, the... Continue Reading →
Michigan Advocacy Groups Push for Abortion Rights Amendment
Ella Bright, Maria Kolb News January 19, 2022 A coalition of advocacy groups consisting of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan and the nonprofit Michigan Voices have launched a bid to change the state’s constitution, ensuring that people in Michigan have the right to an abortion. Michigan law states that... Continue Reading →
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