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Britt's white Christmas tree featuring a Star of David ornament. - Staff Writer / Paige Britt.

Britt: Remember to acknowledge the holidays that aren’t Christmas

Paige Britt December 6, 2023

'Tis the season for Christmas trees, Christmas lights, and Christmas music. Santa Claus, reindeer, and elves can be found displayed throughout homes and retail stores. Twinkling red and green lights are...

On Nov. 21, 2022, Britt gathered with her coworkers for a friends-giving celebration before the chaos would ensue that year. - Photo via Paige Britt

Britt: Give thanks to restaurant workers this Thanksgiving season

Paige Britt November 8, 2023

This will be my third year spending Thanksgiving with an apron on, all black, and nothing but Red Bull in my system. Spending Thanksgiving waiting tables has become my own personal tradition of the holiday...

Elizabeth Vu (left), Jason Tran (middle), and Tiara Herpriyonggo (right) greet visitors. - Copy Editor / Victoria McGivern

Rowan Asian Culture Association and RAH kick off Lunar New Year Celebration

Victoria McGivern February 1, 2023

In honor of the Lunar New Year, the Rowan Asian Cultural Association (ACA) and Rowan After Hours (RAH) hosted a celebration on Jan. 26 from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. All students were welcomed to this event....

Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Feedback: Billy Strings honors family tradition with “Me/And/Dad”

Amber Bertino November 30, 2022

It's easy to dwell on differences between generations. The division between the young and old is obvious, and often the catalyst for the swing of the cultural pendulum. Herein lies the value of commonalities...

Senior English Major Seth Lowe discusses how "Teaching Critical Race Theory has become the latest battleground for exercising the great hypocrisy of traditional American sentiment." - Photo via Pixabay.com

Op-ed: Make Reform the Norm–Higher Education’s Responsibility to Rectify American Education

Seth Lowe January 25, 2022

“A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom.” -Thomas Paine, “Common Sense” Cultural...

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