With all Indiana schools being canceled for the remainder of the academic year, e-learning is being implemented into school learning systems in order for students to complete the needed education while at home. While some school corporations already had e-learning integrated into the curriculum, others, like ours recently added it in response to the COVID-19 […]
Opinion
Lack of productivity is normal in current world situation
At a time in which the functions of the world are at a standstill, it can be quite easy to become antsy or stir-crazy. Many individuals have turned to new hobbies or methods to stay productive while quarantined. While these efforts are valid and completely beneficial, it is also understandable to lack motivation. Something that […]
End of social distancing may not bring immediate happiness
During this quarantine, I have noticed myself falling into a repetitive thought pattern. I catch myself thinking “I am going to be so much happier when this quarantine is over,” as if the end of the coronavirus pandemic equates to my general happiness in life. While many people will be able to take a much-needed […]
Law of attraction allows user to regain feeling of control in life
Phrases like “that’s just the way the cookie crumbles” or “well that’s just life” are so limiting. Anyone can control their own fate it just depends on whether they want to or not. One way to gain control over the future is by using the law of attraction. The law of attraction is the belief […]
Music tastes should not be criticized; they vary between listeners
Music is the language of the soul. There are many genres and a variety of sounds for any occasion. For some, it can be a passion. For others, it may just be an enjoyable factor of life. Whatever the case may be, the open-ended aspect of music is what makes it so special. Everyone has […]
COVID-19 pandemic may provide clarity among cancellations, uncertainty
With prom and a graduation ceremony being accompanied with a large and ominous question mark at this point in time, many 2020 graduates, including myself, may feel helpless and robbed of their anticipated high school experiences. Our last days with our friends in our favorite classes or clubs are not guaranteed. While it may be […]
Quarantine may be frustrating, but compliance with recommendations will aid in containment of COVID-19
With the cancellation of schools across the country, students are left at home struggling to come to terms with having to quarantine themselves in their houses. Although staying home for weeks with only infrequent, or no trips outside of the house may seem frustrating, it is a necessary step in the containment of COVID-19. This […]
Bachelor franchise creates unique way of finding real love
The Bachelor franchise is something people either love or hate. The idea of falling in love so quickly causes many people to believe that the show is fake, however, many contestants on the show vouch for the realness of the show. This also brings up the point that they are pretty much forced to fall […]
Hispanic Heritage month brings awareness to lack of representation, cultural identity
You are at a family party hanging out with all of your cousins, tíos, and you are waiting for the food to be done. Why is every day not like this? Well, during Hispanic Heritage month that feeling almost transcends during that time. From Sep. 15 to Oct. 15, Hispanic people around the world connect […]
Biore charcoal face products smooth complexion, minimizes pores
Known for its ability to draw out impurities, charcoal has found more purpose outside of its previous and more common role of an energy source. Cosmetic companies have formulated cleansers, face masks, and even shampoos that contain charcoal and promise to clear skin and nourish hair. Biore, a cosmetic brand that manufactures facial cleansers that […]