By the end of last week, carnivals all around the world began officially on Thursday, Feb. 27. Carnivals are noted to be vibrant and festive events celebrated along many cultures worldwide, often featuring parades with floats, dancers, and musicians moving through the streets, creating a spectacle of color and sound. Music and dance share different […]
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Every February, the United States of America celebrates Black History Month by promoting black voices and U.S. history. While recognizing the often-overlooked stories of Black individuals, this is a time to reflect on the past and present struggles for racial equality and to continue inspiring progress toward justice. For instance, historian Carter G. Woodson, known
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One question roaming through my mind during these past few days has been, “When is it the right time to get your alone time?” For example, alone time refers to the period when someone chooses to be by themselves without social interactions or other distractions. This time is often used to recharge, reflect or focus
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On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Campus Advocacy, Prevention and Education (CAPE) project hosted “Cocktails with CAPE and Friends” at Perry’s Dining Center by the East/West Dining Hall, offering an environment for students interested in knowing more about what CAPE is about, and how it’s impacted by the community here in Crete and at Doane. It
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On Jan. 20, the United States of America paid tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most influential leaders in the American civil rights movement. This federal holiday is observed on the third Monday in January each year, also known as MLK Day. King is best known for his advocacy for nonviolent
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The issue surrounding TikTok’s potential ban has been a topic of significant debate for several years, primarily related to national security concerns and data privacy issues. A reason for the potential ban has been the topic of national security concern because TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company. U.S. officials have raised concerns that
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On the evening of Nov. 15, both Overwatch teams, Black and Orange, played their respective playoffs. Returning champions of the GPAC in February, the Doane Overwatch Black team has been ruling the conference with seven wins, and no losses; the first-year students on the Doane Orange Team have also been ruling the conference with six
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All throughout this past and present week, Greek life has been alive decorating different rooms around campus preparing for their rush process with their new members. Their biggest event during these two weeks has been the Open House from Nov. 12 to Nov. 21, where all members from fraternities and sororities gather with students who
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As we get closer to the end of the year, November is a month many of us anticipate. The biggest holiday celebrated in America is Thanksgiving, which honors family time, harvest season, and feasts with all the food available to eat. However, for my hometown country, November is an important month because it represents my
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Throughout October, the annual international breast cancer campaign focuses on awareness, education and research funding to support victims of this disease which has been tearing people’s lives apart. In Doane, our honorary signature is called Pink Out, and it stands for the representative color and promotion of early detection and treatment. On Saturday, Oct. 26,
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