Amid years of missed games due to knee surgery, an orbital fracture in his face and constant strife from fans, the 2023 NBA MVP Joel Embiid is proving the world wrong. After early-season precautions to recover from last April’s knee surgery, Embiid is back to his old self and has become one of the best and most emotional stories in sports.
Cynical people always find a way to hate Valentine’s Day, whether it be because they’re single or they hate the consumerism of the holiday. However, Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love in all forms, even in unconventional or simple ways.
Living in a college town, it’s easy to feel pressured into going out and partying all the time; however, Amelia and Alaina are here to say that if you don’t want to go out, then don’t. It’s crucial to know your boundaries, and it’s OK to say no to going out.
Lying isn’t a good thing, but sometimes, if your nosy friends are pressuring you to spill, lying about your sex life is some of the most fun you can have as long, as you don’t take it too far.
The Grammys gave musical innovator Sly Stone a short spoken word memoriam after the main tributes of the night. While it was sweet, it was underwhelming given his expansive impact on music, which warranted some kind of musical tribute.
Every other year, the world gathers around to watch the Olympics. Every year the International Olympic Committee denies that the Games are political, which is inherently untrue.
This week brings full moon energy and time to recharge for everyone. Here’s how this week will impact each of the zodiac signs.
Reflecting on the passing of activist Assata Shakur and America’s past, ICE is another descendant of America’s strict oppression of its own citizens.
Hulu is being combined into Disney+, and Netflix bought Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. This is proof that streaming services are monopolizing and are starting to follow in the footsteps of Hollywood and cable.
In college, many of your peers seem like they have it all figured out, thriving socially and academically. Stress, social pressure and comparison can create self-doubt and imposter syndrome, making some feel inadequate and left behind; embracing vulnerability and honesty are keys to succeeding in college and understanding that you belong.
As people are going offline due to a growing reliance on technology, safety should be considered when using the internet and social media.
Politics is a basis of morality in many ways, and with how much it’s changing the world and our view of it, it’s OK to limit the dating pool based on politics. Belief systems of all types can be dating factors.
Despite the news cycle focusing on more recent tragedies, the public still needs to keep the pressure on President Donald Trump’s administration on the subject that seems to make them most uncomfortable, the Jeffrey Epstein files.
College football culture is being tainted by the mess that the transfer portal has created. With teams losing half their roster and players staying in athletics long past the average age, team dynamics are being altered.
It has become incredibly easy to feel disconnected from the issues that are really impacting our communities. Online spaces that isolate users from opposing views are preventing us from diversifying our political knowledge. Reading local news enables us to gain a deeper understanding of our political candidates and how they can directly benefit our local communities.
Although it may seem mute to vote in a midterm cycle, voting now can shape the future of the government and the outcome of 2028.
Bird Ice Arena has been around for 68 years, and wasn’t originally supposed to be an ice arena. Although the building is well-loved and appreciated by the campus and community, it isn’t one of the NCAA facilities on campus; it’s time to build a new arena.
Some people love winter while others hate it. For me, I love and hate it. I say I have a love-hate relationship with the season because it has both good and bad parts.
We owe it to those who fought for our right to vote and our democracy to remain politically informed. But we also owe it to humanity to have empathy for one another, to care about what happens to one another and to fight for what we think is right.
Sports betting has become widely popularized and accessible since its legalization in 2018, with 30% of Americans admitting to sports betting in the last year. The industry itself generates massive revenue, but athletes, bettors and loved ones of bettors are negatively impacted, burdened by addiction, mental health issues and financial strain.
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