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The opinions expressed in the following articles are that of the authors only and do not reflect the views of Le Provocateur newspaper or Assumption University.

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Sexual Assault Cases in Professional Sports

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Colleen Finn Staff Writer This summer, the five professional hockey players involved in the Hockey Canda Sexual Assualt case were acquitted of their sexual assault charges. On July 25th, the NHL shared in an official statement that “the allegations made in t... More »

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Bad Bunny Makes Waves

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Mackenzie Tupja Staff Writer When Bad Bunny was announced as this year’s Super Bowl halftime performer, many reactions came pouring in, from fans and others. For many, it’s an exciting and long-overdue recognition that will mirror the growing influence of ... More »

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10 Horror Flicks that Slay (Literally)

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Amy Lee Staff Writer Scream, Halloween, Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street. What do these films all have in common besides being beloved and classic horror movies? They’re not scary. At least not by today’s standards. As a scaredy-cat turned horror m... More »

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Should Fall Break Still Exist?

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Daniel Griffin Opinion Editor With Fall Break somehow already in the rearview once again, students across the country are returning to their campuses to begin what can be a very daunting midterm season. Some receiving an entire week off for their Fall Break, s... More »

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Uniforms or No Uniforms in Schools?

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Christopher Lambert Staff Writer For the longest time, schools required uniforms for their students to wear. Typically,  private schools enforce these rules and regulations on their students to distinguish  themselves from other schools. As a former public-s... More »

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Traditions: My Family Applepicking Story

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Daniel Griffin Opinion Editor Lucky enough to grow up in a big family with some even bigger traditions, for me as a kid every season meant something special. From St. Patty’s Day at our favorite Irish restaurants to birthday dinners at The Chateau and everyw... More »

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Meaningful Tattoos Reign Supreme

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Emily Brill Arts and Entertainment Editor As someone who has three meaningful tattoos, I feel as though I am qualified to give some insight on this age old debate. I have three meaningful tattoos scattered in who or what they are dedicated to. My first tattoo,... More »

The Importance of Using a Planner?

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Colleen Finn Staff Writer Staying organized in classes is challenging. In order to have a good semester, the best thing that you can do is keep track of assignments and upcoming exams. While everyone has different things that work for them, most can agree that... More »

Is the “Great Lock In” Worth Taking Serious?

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Daniel Griffin Opinion Editor Now that the summer has ended and we are officially back into the grind of school, high stakes pressure, and seriousness, a new trend throughout social media and much of youth culture has emerged, and it’s like no other. Now tha... More »

Ryder Cup Returns to U.S. Soil at Bethpage Black

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Nick Ewing Business and Finance Manager The Ryder Cup is never just about golf. It is about pride, pressure and passion. When the biennial showdown between the United States and Europe arrives at Bethpage Black in 2025, it will feel less like a genteel country... More »

Pen or Pencil: Which Tool Helps Our Learning Best?

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Kelsy Brown Staff Writer Like every college student, I too love to play 2048 or solve the day’s Wordle. However, my first semester of freshman year, I found myself in a bad habit of doing these activities during class. As a result, in my second semester of f... More »