By Hannah Duffey We have all heard the famous Deion Sanders quote, “If you look good, you feel good, and if you feel good, you play good.” For black women, that quote resonates with us and we always have it in the back of our…
By Gabby Alfveby Recently the WNBA announced an expansion team that will be located in the San Francisco Bay Area and begin play in 2025. Other locations that are expected to add expansion teams in the future are Portland, Oregon and Toronto, Canada. Expansion is…
By Kendall Younkman Accessibility has been a problem in the Deaf community for years. At the airport, I always inform the flight employee at the desk that I’m Deaf so one of them can assist me, tell me the gate number and inform the flight…
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By London Collins Puc There are 42 beaches in St. Augustine that border the Atlantic Ocean, spanning from Vilano to St. Augustine, to Crescent Beach. Each of these beaches plays an important role in our community that often goes unnoticed by the ordinary bystander. Not…
By Nicholas Leo The first three weeks of the NBA season have been filled with glimpses of great basketball for the Orlando Magic and their fans. However, it’s been followed by a fourth-quarter fallout far too often. In their losses, they only average an 8-point…
By London Collins Puc October is “Adopt-A-Dog Month” which makes it the perfect time to bring attention to the plight of shelter animals. “Adopt-A-Dog Month” was established by American Humane in 1981 and as a result the “Adopt, Don’t Shop” campaign was launched to encourage…
By Elysse DaVega On December 9, workers at a Buffalo Starbucks voted to form the first union that the coffeehouse chain has seen in its over 8,000 locations. Bernie Sanders acknowledged it on his Instagram page, calling it a “historic achievement.” It’s obviously a big…
By Elysse DaVega Honks and obscenities filled the air as 15 or so women abruptly crossed the Eje Central, one of Mexico City’s widest and busiest avenues, toting a giant purple pad reading “MENSTRUATION IS A RIGHT.” They weren’t street performers or pranksters, but instead…
By Julia Corrie I was a camp counselor in Maine this past summer, and I barely had any access to my phone. I had a whole lot of downtime, and I ended up remembering my love for reading. There was a box of books in…