The worst is yet to come (Part 3): Is this the right time for in-person instruction in colleges?
by The worst is yet to come: (Part 1), (Part 2) In two weeks, Northampton Community College will reopen its doors. For some, this is an …
Category: Opinion
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The worst is yet to come (Part 2)
How is the U.S. doing in the pandemic? “I don’t think you can say we’re doing great. I mean, we’re just not,” said Dr. Fauci, …
Times of pandemic: I can’t understand
“The knowledge and experience of goodhearted doctors and nurses is not enough to prevent them from becoming as fragile as the most fragile of their patients and as dead as their dead patients.”
Cities Raising Minimum Wage
by Pennsylvania is stuck on the embarrassingly low minimum wage of $7.25 per hour– the same as the federal minimum wage – and it has been …
What I Was Going To Say…
Editor’s note: The event promoted at the end of the article has been postponed to June 27 due to forecast of rain. “TRANS RIGHTS UNDER …
Opinion divided about online versus on-campus learning
Whether to take classes online or on campus is a major consideration for many NCC students who have jobs and families. “Well, as much …
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Spoiler Review Disclaimer: From this point forward, there will be major spoilers for the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Proceed at your …
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Final Season Review A war left unfinished….until now. On May 4th, Star Wars: The Clone Wars is officially over and the story on how the …
‘I feel isolated’
by BY N.H SAJJAD Isolated thousands of miles away from home, international students living in Northampton Community College’s residence halls are trying to cope with distance …
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Art in quarantine
by With quarantine in full effect, many students are spending their free time trying in vain to fall asleep at a reasonable hour, and when they’re …
Better Call Saul Season 5
Disclaimer: This review contains mild spoilers for Season 5. On April 20, the fifth season of Better Call Saul wrapped up. This is the second …
Hollywood during Coronavirus
By Cade O’Connell Contributor For weeks we have all been cooped up in our homes during this Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and you may be …