After a semester with few breaks, students demand respite
The Concordia community is tired, and two students think they have a solution. Hannah Wilson and Kayla Zopfi created a Change.org petition urging Concordia College to increase the number of respite days per semester from one to five. During a regular fall semester, Concordia students have a full week ofContinue Reading
Film review: The best of 2020
2020 was a tough year for the release of movies. However, 2020 was not a bad year for movies. While there are many movies that came out this year I have yet to watch, a good plenty I’m glad I had the opportunity to watch. In no particular order, myContinue Reading
The beauty of Biden’s incoming administration
So far, President-elect Joe Biden’s picks for positions in his cabinet are a breath of fresh air. Despite the rumors flying around before and after the election of household names to major positions, like Elizabeth Warren as Secretary of the Treasury or Bernie Sanders as the Secretary of Labor, BidenContinue Reading
Missing truth. If found, contact the American people.
The United States has been struggling with something for a long while now. It is not the pursuit of a goal for the betterment of the people, nor is it the worry of a tangible threat to national security. It is the decaying of an ideal that was once heldContinue Reading
Trump’s opposition to the election outcome
The ballots have been counted and the results are in. Or are they? President Trump has launched a full fledged attack on the election outcome, which as of right now has presented Joe Biden as the president-elect. These lawsuits and accusations have taken this already crazy and unorthodox election andContinue Reading
Students hope for post-election transparency
After over a year of campaign messages, rallies, debates and exchanges on Twitter, the American people went to the polls on November 3 to choose their president. The process was long and more divisive than almost any in recent memory, but the results are clear. Joe Biden has received moreContinue Reading
There is no normal to return to
The election of President-elect Joe Biden has raised hopes for a return to “normalcy” in American politics. Biden has stated that his reason for running for president was to “restore the soul of America.” But the question remains, is there a normal to return to or a soul that canContinue Reading
Album review: Ariana Grande’s “Positions” is just like magic
I have never listened to, or considered myself an Ariana Grande fan. I have had friends, acquaintances and ex-girlfriends who really enjoy her music, but I could never get into it myself. I listened to “Sweetener” when it first came out, an album I enjoyed, but never obsessed over. IContinue Reading
Annual Thanksgiving meal continues despite COVID-19
Thanksgiving is a time when we are supposed to come together, share a meal and talk about what we are thankful for. In other words, Thanksgiving is the perfect opportunity to spread COVID-19. Concordia College’s Dining Services are taking steps to make sure their annual Thanksgiving meal on November 12Continue Reading
Trump does not care about democracy
Amidst the tension and confusion of the presidential election and the counting of votes, President Donald Trump and his hardcore supporters demonstrated once again that they do not care about democracy. Rather, they care about winning no matter what. For the past five years, Trump has made it very clearContinue Reading