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The value of effort

The value of effort

Adan De La Paz, Reporter April 27, 2026

We often see and hear people complaining about their jobs, and that’s not without reason. Work culture has become a pretty prominent staple in recent years, and working multiple jobs has become the norm...

The reflective nature of being human

The reflective nature of being human

Annie Boone, Reporter April 17, 2026

Have you ever wondered why a rose is red? The chromatic display of a rose actually provides a compelling analogy for the intricacies of human emotional processing. The rose’s hue for instance, is not...

Scene from the American reality competition show "The Traitors" depicting its fourth season's winner, Rob Rausch (2026).

The price of trust

Annie Boone, Reporter April 8, 2026

“Would you give 100,000 dollars to someone you met three weeks ago? I wouldn’t.” A quote made by Rob Rausch after winning 220,800 dollars on the final episode of season four of “The Traitors.”  In...

Project Pan

Project Pan

Annie Boone, Reporter March 23, 2026

Project Pan is a movement originally rooted within the beauty community. Although it started as a small trend for makeup overconsumption, it has evolved into an embodiment of mindfulness, intentionality,...

College, Life, and the Lessons We Learn

College, Life, and the Lessons We Learn

Samantha Del Rio, Managing Editor March 2, 2026

TW: descriptions of depression, mental health, and institutionalization   When you applied to college, what did you expect? Were you going in blind, unsure of what you wanted to do?  Did you...

The necessity for empathy today

The necessity for empathy today

Annie Boone, Reporter February 18, 2026

“I think it's important that we engage in curiosity and empathy before we go straight to judgement, because if somebody does something out of character for them, usually it means something is going on...

Inner Peace

Inner Peace

Annie Boone, Reporter February 4, 2026

Inner Peace  Inner peace is often sought as a refuge from the chaos and suffering inherent in the human experience. Yet still it naturally remains as a subject of debate. Does inner peace represent...

Prodigal Son: Luck Runs Out

Nafisah Azar, Co Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2026

As college students, we all know one student who sucked up to the teacher. I’m pretty sure that you have even seen a coworker do the same thing with the manager or the owner of the...

A College of Opportunities: Lake Sumter and Me

A College of Opportunities: Lake Sumter and Me

Nafisah Azar, Editor-in-Chief November 26, 2025

As a Lake Sumter State College (LSSC) student who decided to take only 2-3 classes a semester, which resulted in me being at a 2-year college for 3 years. There’s a lot of things I learned with the extra...

Are white lies ethical?

Are white lies ethical?

Annie Boone, Reporter November 19, 2025

The Foundation Are some lies more ethical than the truth? This brings into question the complex relationship between honesty, morality, and the consequences of our own words. Since youth, we have always...

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