by Michelle Wahila | Jun 10, 2025 | Opinion
A single bead of sweat near my temple refused to fall. My gloved hands were far too dirty to brush it away, so I allowed it to repose serenely near the rose-colored handkerchief that was wrapped around my frizzy golden mane. I slumped into the wooden Adirondack chair...
by Samuel Shepley | Jun 10, 2025 | Opinion
In 2017, the wildly successful third season of “Twin Peaks” was released after a 25-year hiatus. It was lauded as a fantastic work by director David Lynch, further cementing the show as an incredible creative venture and a classic. The most enduring memory for many...
by Starlette Thomas | Jun 9, 2025 | Opinion
They kept their skulls. In the 1870s, nineteen African Americans who had been patients at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana and later died of various causes, were decapitated. Their crania were then sent to Leipzig, Germany, where they were studied under the...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 9, 2025 | Opinion
Times of disillusionment call for a delicate balance between facing realism and holding to hope. Living in despair is no more the answer than dismissing reality. Holding out some degree of hope in such moments, however, is challenging but necessary. Now is such a...
by Georgia McKee | Jun 9, 2025 | Opinion
“Nobody cares about women’s sports.” It’s the sentence that echoed through my athletic career. It was whispered in middle school gyms when our basketball games got bumped to Thursdays so the boys could have the “real” Friday night lights. We felt it in...
by Mitch Randall | Jun 6, 2025 | Opinion
The air raid sirens blaring through the city of Lviv were a stark reminder that Ukraine is at war. Over three years ago, President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian army to invade his neighbor. Since that time, Ukraine has been fighting for its freedom and repelling...
