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2016: Is it back?

If you are anything like me, “2026 is 2016” is all over your TikTok and Instagram. With the dog filter on Snapchat, Pokémon Go and “Hello” by Adele, it is no wonder people are nostalgic for this year. 2016 culture is remembered as more carefree…

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Markiplier delivers a hit with Iron Lung

YouTubers have certainly been making their mark in the film industry recently. This trend has continued with the new movie Iron Lung – directed, written by and starring Mark Fischbach, best known to the public as Markiplier. He wanted to…

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A Pattern of Loss: Lives Claimed by Abortion Bans

While the overturning of Roe v. Wade may seem to be in the distant past, its consequences continue to change lives in states where abortion access is now restricted or banned. This February, advocates at the Center for Reproductive Rights…

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Presence Without Visibility 

In many college classrooms, participation appears obvious. A few students raise their hands quickly, speak often and shape the discussion. Others sit quietly, listening, taking notes and following along without saying much. 

I have usually been in that second group. 

Silence in…



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