Driving Without Brakes
by Driving without brakes is akin to when one goes to reach for the parachute during skydiving and finds that it failed. This happened to me …
Category: Opinion
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Wedding Etiquette 101
I recently attended my friend’s wedding and stayed with the wedding party at the house where the ceremony took place. It was a lovely time …
It’s a Girl Thing Too
“You’re not a real fan,” said an acquaintance to me as he saw my Avengers themed makeup bag. He then went on to say that …
An Open Letter: To Those In Need of a Hug
ear Student Body, First of all, take a deep breath – A great, big breath. Fill your lungs with much needed air and let it …
Collision: Play Review
With possible future armed security guards coming to campus, Northampton Community College’s Theatre Department used its latest production to comment on the topic of gun …
Opinion: From the diary of a Cubs fan
72 hours and 46 minutes – That’s how long it has been since the Chicago Cubs came back from a 3-1 deficit in the …
Incoming Editor on the Inspirations of Journalism
Peter Jennings was the first person to teach me about the concept of death. I never met the man, and yet he taught me that …
He, She or They?
I have recently spoke to a Muhlenberg College student who wishes to remain nameless. She told me that the new trend going around colleges like …
Blog it out
The next generation of blogging is here. No, I am not talking about expressing your anger on Facebook, bashing your ex or posting photos of …
The new definition of privacy
It’s a normal day at NCC. Students are rushing to class, talking with friends, and updating social media accounts. A student took a picture and …
A fashionable culture
Dorian and Tawana Rhodes are not only married and in the fashion business together, they are best friends that share the same vision to design …
Why every college student needs to travel the world
Human beings by nature are engineered for movement. From the very beginning of time, our hunter-gatherer ancestors wandered great distances wearing nothing but an elk …