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A Glimpse Into Self Care

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We often forget the value of ourselves as the days go on. Sending care to yourself is essential because as an individual, you need it to survive.  Credit: Chelsea Manbodh

“I’ll squeeze in a face mask today,” “Maybe if I …

After the Lockdown: What is Here to Stay?

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The city is scheduled to reopen in July, and masks are optional for those who are fully vaccinated. This doesn’t mean that everything will be “normal” in the end.  Understandably, there are those who are still skeptical about the safety …

The Truth on Love and Happiness

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Netflix and Chill? Hulu and Commitment? Or just plain old self-love? There seems to be an unlawful amount of opinions that devour the scope of how we should live our lives. 

For many of us on the verge of adulthood, …

Are Digital Infotainment Systems Good: A Step In The Wrong Direction?

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With an increase of Technology everywhere we go, one place that stands out above all others, your vehicle. While your daily driver may be a simple car that gets you from home to work and back, many other vehicles now …

Aesthetic? Or Downright Disrespectful?

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Drawing the line at what is appreciation and appropriation.

One might think the sharing of cultures can be considered as showing solidarity and acceptance of the beauty each of our roots hold.  However, others argue that there are some things …

Tiger Woods Involved in Car Crash, Suffers Serious Injuries

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The legendary and arguably the most famous golfer of all time, Tiger Woods, endured a serious car crash on February 23, 2021, at approximately 7:12 a.m. PT around the Rolling Hills Estates, which left him in potentially critical condition.  

Woods …

Online School, Helpful or Hurtful?

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Online schooling has become the new norm for students across the country as a response to COVID however, there are very different beliefs, ideas, and perspectives on this topic.

After the first major wave of COVID-19 caused the U.S. to …

TikTok’s Newest Trend : Misogyny and Misandry

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TikTok users have raged the newest trendy war : men vs women.  Throughout the many phases of lockdown and quarantine, the new social media app,  TikTok, has gained nonstop popularity and traction.

The timing of this being consistent with America’s …

Is There a “Right” Way to Spend Quarantine Time?

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Covid-19 took us all by surprise and something we never thought was possible became our new normal.  An official strict lockdown period for NYC residents started back in March 2020 and continued on until the …

Do Political Views Create Tension in Relationships?

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The escalation of political tension on a national level has trickled down to affect people’s relationships.

In spite of all that has happened between 2020 and the start of 2021, it has brought to light many of the issues that …