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February 2025

All posts published in February 2025

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Bird Flu is Back?

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Julia Forest Copy Editor H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, has been around since the late 1990s, but it’s currently on the rise, resulting in many outbreaks. The disease mainly affects birds, but it has now spread to other species, such as cattle, cats, and ... More »

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Tragic Plane Crash in D.C.

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Elena Ralph Staff Writer Tragedy struck in January as American Airlines Flight 5342, carrying 64 passengers from Wichita Kansas to Reagan International Airport in Washington D.C., collided with a U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter when making its final approach. T... More »

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Spirit Airlines Implements New Dress Code

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Katrina Meehan Staff Writer Spirit Airlines has updated their dress code policy and failure to comply may result in the denied boarding or removal from your flight. Effective Jan. 22, 2025, Spirit Airlines has cracked down on what their passengers are allowed ... More »

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Lamar Wins the Game

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Jillienne Lee Staff Writer Kendrick Lamar has won the game. No, I am not talking about the football game that occurred on Sunday, Feb. 9 that had all Philadelphia cheering. I am talking about the Lombardi worthy performance Kendrick Lamar gave. His act featuri... More »

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Trump’s Cabinet Comes Together

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Matthew Willar News Editor Since the moment President Trump took his oath of office on Jan. 20, the Republican-led Senate has been working around the clock to confirm his nominees for his cabinet. Despite a slew of controversy surrounding many, Republicans in ... More »

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Flower Famous for Rotting Corpse Smell

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Kelsy Brown Staff Writer Despite the harsh weather conditions, visitors and tourists journeyed to New York City on the weekend of Jan. 24 to converse over the blooming flower turning heads and noses at the New York Botanical Garden. For the first time since it... More »

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Trump Returns to the White House

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Keegan McLeod Staff Writer It has been roughly a month since Donald Trump was sworn in as President for the second time. In his inaugural address, he laid out extensive plans for his second term, including strengthening border security, taking control of the P... More »

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“Hurry Up Tomorrow” Is Here

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Emily Brill Arts and Entertainment Editor To complete his last trilogy as “The Weeknd”, Abel Tesfaye has released “Hurry Up Tomorrow” which premiered on Jan. 31. This album is Tesfaye’s sixth studio album, closing out the connecting trilogy of “Aft... More »

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Will Playboi Carti Drop in 2025?

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Daniel Griffin Opinion Editor As we continue to push on into this new and frigid year, many of Playboi Carti’s longtime fans are turning a cold shoulder on the once phenomenal rapper. Extremely frustrated by the fact that he has still not dropped the album h... More »

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50 Years of Satire on Saturday

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Julia Forest Copy Editor Happy 50th anniversary to “Saturday Night Live!” NBC celebrated the historic milestone by dedicating the whole weekend to the famous sketch comedy show. On February 14th, there was a SNL homecoming concert, which was hosted by Jimm... More »

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Giant Pandas Settle into New Home

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Ella Bradshaw Staff Writer Two new giant pandas made their debut at the National Zoo on Friday, Jan. 24. The pair, Qing Bao and Bao Li come from China, where a previous set of pandas was returned over a year ago after their 10-year loan came to an end. Accordi... More »