A Look at Our 2020 Autumn
Sydney Tappan, Assistant Editor-in-Chief / Campus Life Editor There is no denying that this fall looks different than those prior. Nonetheless, there are still safe ways to celebrate the upcoming fall seasons. Here’s a few ideas to get you in the spirit: Apple Picking – As September ends and October begins, apple picking is at its peak picking time. As long as you are comfortable, ther... More »
FEEL LIKE I DO: Review
Joe Letizio, Arts and Entertainment Editor In the new single Feel Like I Do which features Kygo and the rising artist Vin Diesel I am reminded of simpler times. In the three-minute song, there are several factors which just suggest that this will be a classic hit. While I am reminded of songs such as Summerthing by Afrojack & More Than You Know by Armin Van Buuren I know this too will b... More »
Life as a Remote Student
Grace Corbett, Staff Writer Assumption University in the fall is beautiful. The turning foliage, the painted skies, and the fallen leaves that line the campus provide us with our wonderful corner of the world. The air gets crisp and the geese begin to flee, yet no one is turned away from an iced coffee from Dunks. There is nowhere else I would rather be at this time of year, and sadly, I am missi... More »
The Pandemic’s Pressures on Mental Health
Maureen Lynch, Staff Writer When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the United States back in January, no one knew what to expect. Since then, this pandemic has wreaked chaos in most Americans’ lives. This upheaval puts strain on the psyche, which has more people seeking help for mental health concerns. Currently there are 6.64 million COVID-19 cases in the United States. 125,000 of those cases are i... More »
Paused
Sydney Tappan, Assistant Editor-in-Chief / Campus Life Editor More often than not the last six months we have only been filled with negatives as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. While there is plenty to be saddened about, the fact of the matter is nothing lasts forever. It is true that we have all lost months of our lives that we will never get back but it is important to recognize the positive... More »
“Six Feet of Sunshine” vs. Six Feet Apart
Timothy Forde, Staff Writer On September 6th, 2020, Kerri Walsh Jennings posted on Instagram. Her lengthy post began with her apologizing ahead of time for how her “intention is NEVER to hurt or disrespect.” However, it seemed that she was well aware that the controversial statement she was going to make was indeed hurtful, disrespectful, and, quite frankly, foolish. Jennings ... More »
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Maggie Buckley, Copy Editor Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born on March 15, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York. Although she is known to many as a feminist icon now, when she was in high school, she looked just like any other traditional woman. However, this all changed ... More »
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MoreFEEL LIKE I DO: Review
Joe Letizio, Arts and Entertainment Editor In the new single Feel Like I Do which features Kygo and the rising artist Vin Diesel I am reminded of simpler times. In the three-minute song, there are several factors which just suggest that this will be a class... More »
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More7 Week Terms: Receiving Half the Education in Half the Time
Sam Surowiec, Staff Writer In March of this year, the world seemed to flip upside down. We all went home for spring break excited to get back to campus, but we never did. Instead, our homes became our university, and I finished my junior year from my bedroom.... More »
