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Originally published in Feb. 2020 print issue (Vol. 41 Issue 3) On Jan. 3, the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani by a U.S. airstrike dominated headlines. In response, Iran … Continue reading U.S. Involvement in the Middle East: WWII-2001
As I reach down into forward fold pose, beads of sweat drip down onto my pink yoga mat. When I first entered the warm studio, I thought hot yoga … Continue reading Detox, De-Stress and Revitalize with Hot Yoga
Besides the hot sun, Texas summers bring tons of new fashion like cute ruffled tops, lightweight printed dresses and platform sandals. These new trends appear in many Dallas boutiques … Continue reading Go Green and Earn Some Green by Reselling Clothes
Less than an hour drive away from Ursuline stands Navarro College, a small community college not known for their football or basketball teams but for the people cheering them … Continue reading Navarro Cheer Stunts on False Stereotypes
The novel coronavirus has certainly thrown the world into a period of uncertainty, as no age group or population is untouched by its effects. The virus directly combats the … Continue reading Coronavirus Disrupts Student’s Global Experiences
Dubai, a well-known city in the United Arab Emirates, has released its plans to build a citywide network of above-ground cars. According to CNN Travel,Dubai’s electric sky pod project … Continue reading Dubai Reveals Plans for Electric Sky Pods
My Experience Assisting at the Primary Polls Recently on Mar. 3, students who were 16 years and older had the opportunity to work the U.S. primary election polls as … Continue reading Protecting Our Democracy: No Votes Required
As the world reels from the impact of COVID-19, the pandemic’s devastation seems even more pronounced in certain countries, not the least of which is Iran. According to research from … Continue reading Virus and Public Mistrust Cripple Iran
I’m stuck inside too, and I get it. It can be challenging not to focus on the headlines, the uncertainty and the heartache. We are all leaning on our families, … Continue reading How Are You Feeling Today? Here’s Your What-to-Do Guide
The thought of not watching Usain Bolt dash across your TV screen or hearing the crowd roar through your speakers after Alex Morgan scores a goal this summer is a … Continue reading All Your 2020 Tokyo Olympics Questions Answered
With a current international spotlight on COVID-19 news and not much else, it may be easy to forget that the United States remains in the thick of the 2020 presidential … Continue reading We Should All Celebrate Bloomberg’s Failure
As the city of Dallas self-quarantines and Ursuline remains closed until Apr. 14, I am sure we can all agree that staying inside all day gets very boring, very fast. … Continue reading How to Occupy Yourself During Shelter-in-Place
The U.S. Constitution enumerates that the President “shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such measures … Continue reading State of the Union Address Needs an Overhaul