by Anthony De Leon 2020 was a difficult year for everyone. COVID-19 came and ruined a lot of things for many people around the world. Many people lost their jobs and weren’t able to put food on the table for their families. The U.S. government enacted several stimulus plans to help, the most recent coming in early March. Because of
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by Jessica Martinez March is Women’s History Month, and in celebration of this month, I will be listing and describing beautiful and powerful women in history and in the present. But not just any women–Hispanic women! When discussing powerful Hispanic women, people may think of; Shakira, Gloria Estefen, and Jennifer López. All of them are very talented, but do you
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by Caitlin Moriarty Peacock, NBCUniversal’s latest streaming service, launched on April 15th of 2020. With so many competitors, how can another streaming platform stand out? Apparently, by being free. Peacock has three different plans to serve a viewer’s needs. The free version is the main appeal of the platform, providing access to two-thirds (roughly 13,000 hours) of the streaming library
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by Sofia Bovenga Staying indoors and not being able to hit the gym every other day has been a pretty tough change for a lot of us. With gyms being closed due to the pandemic, many are wondering, “how do I stay fit and healthy during Covid-19?” I have put together some different food recipes, such as smoothie bowls, a
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by Tori Minkovitz In 1883, German psychiatrist Emil Kräpelin published a system of psychological disorders addressing the symptoms of mental illness. However, it took many years for further studies of mental illness to be taken seriously. Up until the mid-20th century, people were simply placed into asylums because of the mental health issues that they had. The way history went
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by Lizzy Staugler Is it an inspiring piece of work or a movie filled with an ableist point of view? That is the question surrounding a new movie titled Music, directed by singer-songwriter Sia. The movie follows a newly sober Zu and her half sister Music, whom Zu becomes the guardian of. Music happens to be on the autism spectrum.
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