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Shelves are empty at a Dollar General in Cedar Valley, Iowa. This Christmas season, shoppers are experiencing shipping delays and increased prices. Photo courtesy of Shawn McKenna

Supply chain chaos

Mia Badillo, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2021
Why are Christmas trees more noticeable on Christmas? Answer: They have more presence. Image by: Old World Christmas

Fresh vs artificial Christmas trees

Allyn Ransone, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2021
A red SUV charges at a crowd of people during the City of Waukesha’s 58th Annual Christmas Parade. Six people are reported dead, and more than 60 injured. Photo courtesy of the New York Post.

Wisconsin holiday parade tragedy

Orlyanka Tantchou, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2021
World leaders and representatives negotiate solutions for the biggest issue at hand. They will sign statements to finalize each decision and make advancements to a greener environment.

COP26

Orlyanka Tantchou, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 19, 2021
Protestors in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hold signs calling for workplace safety after the death of Halyna Hutchins on the movie set of “Rust . Hutchins, a Ukrainian cinematographer, died at age 42. Photo courtesy of BBC News

Gun safety on production sets

Mia Badillo, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 19, 2021
One in six people who have mental health-related issues are ages 10-19. In 2020, Texas was ranked 43rd among all 50 states, for the number of youth who experienced a major depressive episode and did not receive mental health services.

Mental health is calling but no one answers

Allyn Ransone, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 19, 2021
A rally of supporters come together in Minneapolis. They gathered to stand against the recent rise in anti-Asian American attacks.

Asian American hate rises sharply

Iliana Moreno, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 29, 2021
The saying goes “there are two things guaranteed in life; death and taxes.” But now, student debt should be added to the list.

Going to college is elitist

Iliana Moreno, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 29, 2021
Mount Rushmore high and mighty as ever. The four good faces of American Democracy and of the executive branch.

President’s Day Reality

Daniela Martell, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2021
The fight for ending mass incarceration has been a long one. A 2019 protest of mass incarceration with dozens of people holding posters saying ‘END MASS INCARCERATION AND THE NEW JIM CROW’.

US Mass Incarceration: then, now

Daniela Martell, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2021
Davis raises the fist of power during a courtroom hearing in 1971. She is a fierce progressive activist who continues to fight for humanitarian issues to this day.

Angela Y. Davis, a woman of strength

Iliana Moreno, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2021
Loretto Tennis players pose for a picture at The El Paso Tennis Club. Due to Covid-19, their 2021 regionals look different this year.

Loretto tennis going for gold

Celeste Hirschi, Sports Editor
March 12, 2021
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